The New York Mets today announced their 2022 major league coaching staff. Glenn Sherlock will join the staff as Manager Buck Showalter’s bench coach, Eric Chavez will serve as hitting coach, Wayne Kirby as first base coach and outfield/baserunning instructor and Joey Cora will serve as third base coach and infield instructor. Craig Bjornson joins the staff as the bullpen coach, while Jeremy...
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Elian Soto, brother of Washington Nationals superstar Juan Soto intends to sign with the Nationals during the 2023 international free agent period, Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic reports. Sources confirm: Elian Soto will be a National. It will not be until Jan of 2023. (If there's not a draft.) Heard big brother Juan was a factor. First: @ByronKerr — Britt Ghiroli (@Britt_Ghiroli)...
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We all remember the August 11, cryptic Juan Soto Instagram post, peering out into the Apple with a few hashtags hinting he has New York on the mind. Well, Juan is still employed by the rival Nationals, but Yancen Pujols reports that Juan’s younger brother Elián intends to sign with the Mets during the next International Free Agency period. Reminder that these deals are mostly agreed upon years...
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FLUSHING, N.Y., December 20, 2021 — The New York Mets today announced that they have named Buck Showalter the 24th manager in team history, agreeing to terms on a three-year contract. Showalter will wear #11. “Buck has been one of the best baseball minds for the last two decades and he makes teams better,” said Chairman, CEO and Owner Steve Cohen. “We have a lot of talent on this team and Buck...
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The 2021 Silver Slugger Awards were announced on Thursday night. The Mets only nominee, Jacob deGrom, lost out to Braves pitcher Max Fried. Here’s the list of winners: American League First base: Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Second base: Marcus Semien Shortstop: Xander Bogaerts Third Base: Rafael Devers Outfield: Aaron Judge, Cedric Mullins, and Teoscar Hernandez Catcher: Salvador Perez...
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