Good morning, Mets fans!
The Mets officially announced their 2022 coaching staff Friday. Joining Buck Showalter will be Glenn Sherlock as bench coach, Jeremy Hefner as pitching coach, Eric Chavez as hitting coach, Wayne Kirby as first base coach, Joey Cora as third base coach, Craig Bjornson as bullpen coach, and Jeremy Barnes as assistant hitting coach. Hefner is the only returning coach.
The MMO News Desk released an article that went into further detail on all of the coaches for the 2022 season.
Latest Mets News
Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic wrote an article on how Brian Butterfield’s vaccination status cost him a job on the Mets coaching staff.
Michael Mayer of MMO wrote that Mets general manager Billy Eppler and manager Buck Showalter will hold a press conference via Zoom on Monday, January 24 at 1pm ET to talk about the coaching staff.
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Fabian Ardaya of The Athletic wrote on why the Dodgers chose Brandon Gomes to be their next general manager.
Kyle Boddy of Driveline Baseball did a deep dive into data-driven pitching.
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Rich Sparago wrote on the details of MLB and the MLBPA meeting again this upcoming Monday.
Michael Mayer wrote his top 5o Mets prospects.
Rob Friedland wrote this weeks edition of Five For Friday on five reasons to be excited about Buck Showalter.
John Flanigan wrote a Free Agent Profile on outfielder Tommy Pham.
On This Date in Mets History
Birthdays: Wayne Kirby (59)
2020: Mets name Luis Rojas as their next manager to replace Carlos Beltran. Rojas managed the Mets in 2020 and 2021, and had a 103-119 record as skipper. While neither were winning seasons, 2021 was the better of the two as the Mets had a .475 winning percentage.
Let’s go Mets!
