Author: Josh Finkelstein

Puma: Luis Rojas No Longer Candidate For Mets’ Manager Job

Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that the Mets managerial search has been narrowed to four known names, with Luis Rojas being removed from consideration. Rojas, 38, was the Mets’ quality control coach in 2019 and was the manager for Double-A Binghamton from 2017-2018. He is very highly regarded within the organization, but it remains to be seen where he fits within the organization...

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World Series Game 4 Thread: Astros vs Nationals, 8:07 PM (FOX)

Houston Astros (1-2) at Washington Nationals (2-1) World Series Game 4: RHP Jose Urquidy (0-1, 2.08 ERA) VS. LHP Patrick Corbin (1-2, 6.91 ERA) Saturday, OCT. 26, 2019 • Nationals Park • Washington, D.C.  The Astros won Game 3 of the World Series on Friday night by a score of 4-1 at Nationals Park. They will look to tie the series at two games each on Saturday. Game 4 begins at 8:07 p.m. ET and...

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MLB News: Mickey Callaway To Become Angels’ Pitching Coach

Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports that Mickey Callaway is close to joining the Los Angeles Angels’ as their new pitching coach. However, the deal has not been finalized yet. Callaway, 44, is returning to a role he was very familiar with before being named the Mets’ manager during the 2017 offseason. From 2013-2017, Callaway was the Cleveland Indians’ pitching coach. During...

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Andres Gimenez Wins AFL Batting Title

Andres Gimenez won the Arizona Fall League batting title on Friday as he finished off his time there with a .371 average, which was .10 higher than the next-best hitter, Alec Bohm of the Phillies, who hit .361. Gimenez, 21, also had a .999 OPS, two homers, five doubles, and two triples over 18 games (70 at-bats). “My approach at the plate was basically to try and keep it simple,”...

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MMO Mailbag: What Should Mets Do With Wilson Ramos?

NYMets77 asks… We should’ve acquired J.T. Realmuto or even Yasmani Grandal last offseason instead of Wilson Ramos. His 14 home runs did not make up for his defensive liabilities. He was one of the worst pitch framers too. Syndergaard didn’t even like throwing to him. Are we stuck with him again next season or will the Mets look to upgrade behind the plate? Who do you think we could...

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