During his introductory press conference, Steve Cohen made a note that the Mets, his newly minted purchase, will not only go full bore in trying to win but to also live up to the expectation that a major market team should spend like a major market team. Cohen stated confidently that “this is a major market team and it should have a budget commensurate with that.” Cohen and the Mets...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets are one step closer to hiring a new manager, as the second round of interviews will conclude today. After previously interviewing Joe Espada on and Matt Quatraro a second time, the club will end the week interviewing Buck Showalter later today. Although Showalter is seen as the favorite, Espada and Quatraro seemed to have impressed the teams’ brass enough...
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Current Position: Houston Astros Bench Coach Age: 46 Managerial Experience: None Hailing from San Jose, Puerto Rico, Joe Espada was drafted by the Oakland Athletics in the second round of the 1996 Major League Baseball Draft. A Rule 5 draft pick by the Twins, Espada played minor league baseball for the Florida Marlins, Colorado Rockies, Kansas City Royals, St. Louis Cardinals, Texas Rangers and...
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Good morning, Mets fans! The Mets have wrapped up their first round first round of interviews with six candidates. Now we await to see which candidates get a second interview. Latest Mets News Brandon Tierney of WFAN spoke to Mets pitcher Trevor May about the misconception of clubhouse issues last season. May denied any clubhouse issues during the season. The New York Mets have signed pitcher...
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Good Morning, Mets fans! Yesterday, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred released a letter detailing the state of MLB and the reasoning for the lockout. Today, the official MLB website and all other team websites were scrubbed of current player content and player portraits were removed and replaced with a generic thumbnail of a faceless player. In response, numerous players took to Twitter to stand in...
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