A report from The New York Times Sunday night revealed Cleveland’s baseball team–soon-to-be formerly known as the Cleveland Indians–will drop their nickname, which they’ve had since 1915. The official announcement from the team could come as soon as this week, the report says. The primary push to change the team name has come from decades of protest from indigenous...
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In a team statement released on Sunday afternoon, the New York Mets officially announced Jared Porter as the team’s new general manager. Porter, 40, spent the past four seasons in Arizona as the Diamondbacks’ senior vice president and director of professional scouting. Prior to landing in the desert in November 2016, Porter was a member of four World Series-winning front offices (Boston, 2004,...
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Reigning National League Cy Young Award winner Trevor Bauer took to the “airwaves” on Saturday to rank the best pitches he has seen by a team’s fan base in an attempt to lure him to that particular city. He narrowed it down to the top five. The entire video can be seen on YouTube. Ranking My Free Agency TOP 5! 👀New video is live here! 📺: https://t.co/SAVyxps9FR...
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After the 2018 season, new Mets catcher James McCann was non-tendered after a dismal season with the Detroit Tigers that saw him finish the year with -0.7 fWAR. McCann latched on with the Chicago White Sox the next year and promptly appeared in the All-Star Game. The California native followed it up with a strong campaign in the shortened 2020 season, as he appeared in 31 games, was worth 1.5...
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Per Jon Heyman of MLB Network, the Mets will be hiring Dave Jauss as their next bench coach. Jauss will replace Hensley Muelens, who spent just one season with New York. The 63-year-old Jauss has spent time with various teams since the ’80s, and has served as bench coach for four separate organizations including the Dodgers (2006-2007), Orioles (2008-2009), the Mets (back in 2010, beside...
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Meet Sean. Sean grew up with really bad anxiety, making it difficult for him to meet new people. It wasn’t until his dad took him to a Mets game, where he fell in love with the game, that led his parents to sign him up for Little League, which changed his life. He began making friends with his teammates, which led him to becoming best friends with a fellow Mets fans, who actually did save...
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