Following Carlos Mendoza’s firing, a visually dejected David Stearns addressed the media about the decision and disappointment of the 2026 season so far. “Despite all of our efforts, Mendy’s included, we haven’t been able to get this going this year,” Stearns began the press conference. “And I take responsibility for that.” Let’s look at some key...
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The hits keep on coming. Juan Soto has left Tuesday’s game against the Cubs after the fourth inning with back tightness. He was replaced by Mark Vientos in the lineup, and Jared Young moved from first to left field. Soto was replaced after two at-bats. He was seen previously in the dugout with a brace/heating pad on his lower back. He was removed from the game with the team down 7-2 after...
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With the Mets set to play four games within 48 hours, what’s bothered the Mets the last month is in question again: what’s up with their rotation? While addressing the media Tuesday, David Stearns said the Mets will continue to evaluate the rotation on a “turn-by-turn” basis. Like the offense earlier in the year, Stearns said the team hasn’t received “consistent” performance from its...
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Updated Post – May 13 @ 15:06 The Mets announced catcher Francisco Alvarez has been placed on the injured list with a torn right meniscus. He will need surgery and is expected to miss 6-to-8 weeks. In the corresponding move, the Mets recalled catcher Hayden Senger from Triple-A Syracuse. Senger is enjoying the best offensive season ever with an already career-high six home runs. Overall,...
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Not the managerial firing article you thought you’d get, huh? The Philadelphia Phillies, mired in their own woes, have fired manager Rob Thomson, according to Matt Gelb of The Athletic. Don Mattingly is taking over as interim manager. The team confirmed the report. Thomson becomes the second manager fired this early in the season in 2026, following Alex Cora’s dismissal from the Red...
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