Jon Heyman of Fan Rag Sports released his predictions for the four current managerial openings and most importantly he predicted that Alex Cora will be the next manager of the New York Mets. Cora is one the names that has been tied to the Mets numerous times since the reassignment of Terry Collins and it was reported yesterday that Alex will indeed be part of the first round of interviewees....
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Baseball America has been running their series that list the Top 20 Prospects for each league in the minors and the Mets had two players in the lower levels stand out this year. Important to note that these lists are made after talking to managers in each league. Infielder Mark Vientos was ranked as the No. 10 prospect in the Gulf Coast League. The Mets second round pick in the 2017 draft played...
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Game Five (Series tied at 2-2) Chicago Cubs vs Washington Nationals, 8:00 p.m. ET, TBS RHP Kyle Hendricks (7-5, 3.03 ERA) vs LHP Gio Gonzlaez (15-9, 2.96 ERA) Cubs Lineup Jon Jay – LF Kris Bryant – 3B Anthony Rizzo – 1B Willson Contreras – C Albert Almora – CF Addison Russell – SS Jason Heyward – RF Javier Baez – 2B Kyle Hendricks – rHP...
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Sporting News had their staff vote on the Top 50 young players in Major League baseball with the criteria being that they’re under 27 years old. The New York Mets had two players on the list with outfielder Michael Conforto coming in at No. 22 and right-handed starter Noah Syndergaard being the top Met ranked at No. 20. Conforto, 24, hit .279/.384/.555 with 20 doubles, 27 home runs and 68...
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The Mets first round of interviews have begun and will likely continue through next week with a dozen or so candidates. According to Marly Rivera of ESPN, Houston Astros bench coach Alex Cora will be among candidates the New York Mets talk to in their first round of interviews. The Tigers are also going to interview Cora for their managerial opening. The Astros won their ALDS series against the...
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