Steve Cohen and Sandy Alderson are already working to fill the front office vacancies. According to MLB, they have reached out to the Brewers to speak with David Stearns, their president of baseball operations, about taking on that same role with the Mets. But, the request has been denied. This likely isn’t something personal with the Mets. It is common for organizations not to allow...
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We learned a lot this past week from Steve Cohen’s introductory press conference and then from Sandy Alderson’s press conference. They updated us on the front office process but one thing that has not been decided yet is who will fill the front office now that there are a lot of vacancies. We don’t have word yet from Cohen, but here are our probables. Dilip Sridhar If the Mets...
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A new era of Mets baseball is finally here. So, let’s take one last look at the Wilpons, and say our formal goodbye, by sharing our worst Memories from the Wilpon era. Bear with us as we air our grievances, prior to Festivus, and one last time. Rich Sparago It’s hard to have a worst memory from the Wilpon era, since there is quite a bit of material. I’ll go for something from...
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The Wilpons may (almost) no longer own the Mets, but they do still own SNY. Back in September, it was announced that after the sale of the Mets was finalized, Cohen would have 30 days to make an exclusive bid for the network. SNY is worth about $1 billion — which we know Cohen has, remember when he placed $2 billion on the Mets and an additional $2 billion for SNY back in July during his...
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Steve Cohen is on Twitter. He has spent the weekend interacting with Mets fans, responding to them, and even asking them for their feedback. Well, as a blog run by diehards, we felt it important to dedicate a roundtable solely to answering Cohen’s question. Now, what was his question? I would love to hear your ideas to make YOUR Mets experience better. — Steven A Cohen (@StevenACohen2)...
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