Updated Post – Nov. 4, 7:48 pm ET According to Ken Rosenthal of the Athletic, the Mets were indeed granted permission to interview Athletics’ manager Mark Kotsay for their open managerial job. However, Kotsay is now no longer involved in the process, according to Rosenthal. Rosenthal mentions both Craig Counsell and Carlos Mendoza as top candidate for the job. Updated Post – Nov. 2,...
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With the World Series wrapped up and the Texas Rangers winning their first title in franchise history, the baseball offseason is now in full swing. Part of the offseason is the awards, where players and managers are rewarded for their efforts. For the New York Mets, while there wasn’t much to cheer for in a team perspective in 2023, individual accomplishments were made. On Thursday, MLB...
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With the New York Mets in search of a manager once again after the firing of Buck Showalter, they’ve been coveting Milwaukee Brewers skipper Craig Counsell to lead the team in 2024. Counsell is arguably the top prize amongst available managers, and with former Brewers executive David Stearns now in charge of the Mets, he is trying to bring in his former manager, with whom he had a lot of...
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Updated Post – Oct. 30, 16:19 Craig Counsell’s next interview is with the Mets, according to the Athletic. The date, however, hasn’t been set yet according to Andy Martino of SNY. Counsell has been the Mets’ top target to replace Buck Showalter after he stepped down after the 2023 season. Counsell was the manager of the Brewers when Stearns was hired by the organization...
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The New York Mets enter the offseason with much work to do after this past season. The Mets were expected to be playing in October right now, but for many reasons, they missed the playoffs and finished in fourth place with a 75-87 record. With new president of baseball operations David Stearns at the helm and owner Steve Cohen’s determination to field a winner, this offseason looks like...
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