Jon Heyman of MLB Network reports that the Mets still have Carlos Beltran, Derek Shelton, Tim Bogar, Pat Murphy, and Eduardo Perez in the mix to become their next manager. Heyman also notes that the decision is expected to be made before the GM meetings start on November 11. The team is still conducting it’s third round of interviews, with newly minted World Series champion Bogar expected...
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Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.com reports that the Royals have chosen former major league catcher Mike Matheny as their new manager. Matheny, 49, has been widely considered the favorite for the job since Ned Yost announced his retirement earlier this month. Matheny joined the Royals organization as a special advisor to the GM last offseason. Matheny was the Cardinals manager from 2012 until July of...
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Houston Astros (O-2) at Washington Nationals (2-O) WORLD SERIES GAME 3: RHP ZACK GREINKE (0-2, 6.43) VS. RHP ANÍBAL SÁNCHEZ (1-0, 0.71) FRIDAY, OCT. 25, 2019 • NATIONALS PARK • WASHINGTON, D.C. The Nationals took a 2-0 series lead after trouncing the Astros, 11-3 on Wednesday night in Houston. Nats look to take a commanding 3-0 series lead as they host the first World Series game being played...
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Bartolo Colon, Steven Matz, Zack Wheeler, Orlando Hernandez, Livan Hernandez, Dock Ellis, Matt Harvey, Jacob deGrom and Pat Misch all have one thing in common from their days with the Mets. One complete game shutout. Misch – a soft-tossing left-hander that finished with a career 4.80 ERA – threw one of the most improbable games in Mets history on September 27, 2009. The competitive...
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Andy Martino of SNY reports that the Nationals first base coach Tim Bogar has emerged as a serious contender to become the Mets next manager. Bogar, Mets eight round pick in the 1987 draft out of Eastern Illinois University, had his second interview with the Mets on Thursday. The 52-year-old has managed five seasons in the minor leagues (three-time manager of the year), served as the Rangers...
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