Before the process of searching a new General Manager started, the Mets had indicated they wanted to retain Mickey Callaway as the team’s manager, but ultimately, they said they were going to leave that decision with whomever the team hired. With Brodie Van Wagenen officially retained as the 13th General Manager in team history, Van Wagenen finally had the opportunity to publicly state...
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On Tuesday at Citi Field, Mets’ Chief Operating Officer, Jeff Wilpon, introduced new general manager Brodie Van Wagenen to the media. Wilpon said that the team had targeted around 40 names who could potentially be the Mets’ next GM. That field was then narrowed down to a dozen, who were called in for interviews. The field was then trimmed to three, and Wilpon admitted Van Wagenen was...
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POSITION PLAYERS Peter Alonso Season Stats: .286/.369/.571, 4 2B, 4 HR, 13 RBI, 2 SB Week Stats: 5-for-20, R, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI With another homer this week, Alonso remains the league leader. He also leads the league in extra base hits, and he is one off the lead for total bases. In essence, Alonso is continuing to put up the same numbers he did during the regular season in the Arizona Fall...
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As Mets fans often say at the end of a season, “There’s always next year.” According to Westgate Sportsbook Las Vegas, “next year” might not be as far-fetched as some may think, as the Mets have 30-1 odds to win the World Series in 2019, the same odds as teams like the Oakland Athletics and the Colorado Rockies. It is important to note that both those teams made the...
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Now that the 2018 baseball season is officially over, the offseason has begun. With that, six Mets became free agents on Monday. Left-handed reliever Jerry Blevins, right-handed reliever AJ Ramos, catchers Devin Mesoraco and Jose Lobaton, infielder Jose Reyes and outfielder Austin Jackson are now free to sign with any team. There is a good chance that the Mets could bring none of these players...
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