Steve Cohen on Tuesday shared plans for a total revamp of the area around Citi Field. Since Cohen became owner of the Mets, he wanted to transform Flushing. That started with the idea of building a casino nearby, but it since developed into a plan to bring a full-on “sports and entertainment park” to the area. The renderings for the plans were unveiled this morning. The complex will...
Read MoreWe now know who the Mets new manager is, and it’s someone many of us didn’t think of. When our team shared our thoughts on who the next manager should be, not one of us said Carlos Mendoza. Well, here we are and from the looks of social media, most Mets fans also didn’t think of him as our next Mets manager. What are our thoughts on the hiring? John Sheridan David Stearns was...
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Aaron Boone is not hiding his emotions. While the Yankees manager, on one hand, is very happy that his bench coach Carlos Mendoza is finally receiving a managerial opportunity, after interviews with several teams the last three years (with the Mets no less), Boone told SNY’s Andy Martino on Monday that he feels like he’s losing more than a colleague. “I’m losing…a great...
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As part of their release of their updated Top 10 prospects in the Mets farm system, Baseball America has also rated the top tools in the Mets farm system. Starting with the offense, we see Jett Williams and why he is currently rated as the Mets top prospect. Offense Best Hitter for Average: Jett Williams Best Power Hitter: Ronny Mauricio Best Strike-Zone Discipline: Jett Williams Fastest...
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Yesterday, the New York Mets made the decision to hire Carlos Mendoza as the team’s 24th manager in franchise history, as reported by numerous outlets. Mendoza replaces Buck Showalter, who was let go by incoming president of baseball operations David Stearns, after two seasons at the helm. This hiring makes Mendoza the second full-time, Venezuelan-born manager in MLB history—the first...
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Good morning, Mets fans! Free agency officially began on Monday, meaning players can sign with any team as they please. Two more Mets hit the open market — Carlos Carrasco and Adam Ottavino — the latter whom declined his $6.75 million player option. Monday also marked the deadline for clubs to tender players qualifying offers. Latest Mets News The Mets have hired Yankees bench coach Carlos...
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