Kevin Kernan of the New York Post reports former manager Dusty Baker is a name which has arisen in connection with the Mets managerial search. Baker, 70, has a lifetime record of 1863-1636 (.532) over 22 seasons. He has managed for the San Francisco Giants, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, and most recently, the Washington Nationals. At each stop, Baker has led his team to at least one division...
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By John Jackson Good morning Mets fans! Ahead of the New York Yankees’ postseason opener, it was the New York Mets who were the talk of the town on Thursday as they fired manager Mickey Callaway. The Mets have now begun their search for a new manager in a loaded field where many names are being thrown around. Latest Mets News After Callaway’s firing, general manager Brodie Van...
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The New York Mets announced on Thursday afternoon they’ve fire manager Mickey Callaway. “We want to thank Mickey for his consistent work ethic and dedication over the last two seasons and I’m certain these characteristics will serve him well in his next opportunity,” Mets Executive Vice President & General Manager Brodie Van Wagenen said. “A decision like this is never easy, however,...
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Despite the Mets admittedly parting with Jarred Kelenic to keep Edwin Diaz away from the Phillies, the team did not push Diaz in high leverage situations. Case in point was the April 15 game against the Phillies. In that game, Jeurys Familia would walk the bases loaded in the bottom of the eighth. At that time, it was clear Familia didn’t have it, and the Mets needed to get the last out of...
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After relieving manager Mickey Callaway of his duties on Thursday, setting off a chain reaction of rumors regarding who will take his place, the New York Mets are reportedly looking to retain a few prominent coaches from his staff. According to Jon Heyman of MLB Network, “the Mets are believed to want hitting coach Chili Davis back”, adding, “pitching coach Phil Regan can...
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Pete Alonso may soon have another prestigious award under his belt. Alonso is the Mets player nominated for The Hank Aaron Award. This is an annual award that goes to the best overall offensive performer in each league. Aaron is one of the judges of the award. He is accompanied by a panel of fellow Hall of Famers and the fan vote. Alonso is up against players like Bryce Harper, Freddie Freeman,...
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