ESPN/Mets advisor Jessica Mendoza didn’t help herself Thursday by blaming the main whistleblower in the Astros cheating scandal, but it won’t be the reason she could lose her spot on “Sunday Night Baseball” game broadcasts.
All offseason, ESPN has contemplated how it should construct its Sunday night booth with one consistent thought — it will be orbited around Alex Rodriguez.
They have discussed different combinations and there is still a possibility they could just stick with A-Rod, Mendoza and play-by-player Matt Vasgersian for this season.
But, The Post has learned, an intriguing option has emerged — YES Network’s David Cone.