Good morning, Mets fans!
Buck Showalter was formally introduced as the Mets manager yesterday and he already knows the main goal within the organization.
Buck Showalter: The job description “is to be the last team standing.” pic.twitter.com/1xoeTEUzaf
— Metsmerized Online (@Metsmerized) December 21, 2021
Jayson Stark of The Athletic put together some impressive notes regarding Showalter’s previous success as a manager.
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Introducing the 19th manager in Oakland Athletics history, Mark Kotsay. pic.twitter.com/dY5qgsX7ky
— Oakland A's (@Athletics) December 21, 2021
Mark Kotsay was named the A’s next manager. The contract will be for three years.
Jeeho Yoo of the Yonhap News spoke with Ricky Meinhold about his new role as the director of pitching for the Lotte Giants.
Eno Sarris of The Athletic listed some potential players who are slated to have bounce back seasons.
Former Pirates coach, Kimera Bartee, died on Tuesday, the Pirates announced.
Eric Chavez joins the Yankees as assistant hitting coach. Very good hire imo!
— Jon Heyman (@JonHeyman) December 21, 2021
Former major leaguer Eric Chavez has joined the Yankees coaching staff, according to multiple sources.
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Patrick Glynn recaps Showalter’s introductory press conference.
Former Oriole Adam Jones had great things to say about Showalter and Nate Mendelson gathered it up.
On This Date in Mets History
2005: Mets signed free agent Endy Chavez
Birthday: Gavin Cecchini (28)
Let’s go Mets!
