Tag: j.p. ricciardi

MMO Exclusive: Former Shortstop, Mike Bordick

As an undrafted free agent, Mike Bordick was happy for an opportunity in pro ball. Coming off a strong junior season in which he hit .364 for the University of Maine, Bordick was hopeful that he would get a phone call from one of the 26 teams during the 1986 MLB Draft. Though the Draft came and went without Bordick getting picked, he got the opportunity to continue playing over the summer in the...

Report: Mets GM Search Narrows, Hire Possible This Weekend

Mike Puma of the New York Post provided an update on the New York Mets’ ongoing search for a general manager on Saturday, naming Boston Red Sox assistant GM Zack Scott and Arizona Diamondbacks assistant GM Jared Porter as “likely” finalists. Scott’s been in the Red Sox organization since 2004, joining the team as an intern and advancing until being named the team’s...