Updated Post, Decmber 12, 2021, 4:42 PM EST After Buck Showalter was basically a shoe-in for the Mets’ second round of manager interviews, the NY Post confirmed that Joe Espada made it to the second round of interviews, too. There’s no word of if those two are the only names or if another name will surface over the next day or two from the initial crop. We posted earlier about Buck...
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I missed last week’s recap (the Mets got Scherzer, if you forgot), but the recap is back this week as the players still remain locked out of using MLB facilities by owners. The Mets still had plenty of action going on this week as the team looks for who will manage its players once they’re allowed back into dugouts and on the field. Let’s look at what went on this last week....
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That title reads like a ’60s animated Christmas movie. But before the holidays officially arrive, the Mets will look to hire a manager as their players have been locked out by MLB owners during collective bargaining agreement negotiations. The team has reportedly interviewed six candidates before moving to a second round of interviews, which should commence as soon as tomorrow. Steve Cohen...
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Brad Ausmus kicked off the Mets’ first round of managerial interviews Monday, according to Jon Heyman. The former catcher with an 18-year MLB career is on a list of about five known candidates for the top dugout job, joining longtime manager Buck Showalter, Rays bench coach Matt Quatraro (whom the Mets requested to interview today and will reportedly interview as soon as Tuesday), Astros...
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Major League Baseball facilitated the use of two different kind of baseballs over the last two seasons without players’ knowledge, according to a report from Business Insider. “According to a new study by Meredith Wills, a Society for American Baseball Research award-winning astrophysicist,” the article by Bradford William Davis states, “the league used two distinct types...
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