Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports that the Mets have chosen Jeremy Hefner to be their new pitching coach. Phil Regan served as the Mets interim pitching coach to finish out the 2019 season after the team fired Dave Eiland. No word yet on what role Regan could have in the Mets organization going forward. The former Mets right-handed pitcher spent the 2019 season as the assistant pitching coach...
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Major League Baseball announced on Monday the candidates for the Inaugural All-MLB Team, with four Mets players as finalists. Mets slugger Pete Alonso is one of seven first baseman on the ballot coming off setting the rookie home run record, leading the majors in homers with 53, and winning National League Rookie of the Year Award. The Polar Bear is joined by the Jose Abreu, Josh Bell, Freddie...
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Dodgers Looking Big According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Dodgers are looking at the three top free agents in third baseman Anthony Rendon and right-handers Stephen Strasburg and Gerrit Cole. Heyman notes that the Dodgers can afford to go big, but also expect to remain disciplined this offseason. The Dodgers current projected fifth starter is Tony Gonsolin, both Alex Wood and Rich Hill are...
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The Mets are excited to announce the Inaugural Mets FANFEST will take place at Citi Field on Saturday, January 25, 2020, and will feature appearances by new Manager Carlos Beltrán, current Mets’ players, Mets’ legends, as well as games, tours and other activities for the whole family. “We are excited to be providing our fans and their families the opportunity to attend the very first Mets...
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Jon Heyman of MLB Network confirms an earlier report that the Mets have chosen Hensley Meulens to be their next bench coach. The hire was first reported by Jennifer Mercedes of La Vida Baseball. Meulens, 52, has served in numerous roles in his long-time coaching career, most recently as the San Francisco Giants’ bench coach the last two seasons. He was responsible for outfield defense...
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