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Mets Expected to Hire “Exciting, Headline-Grabbing” Bench Coach

Buck Showalter’s coaching staff for his first season with the Mets is very quickly starting to come together. We’ve learned the past two days that the Mets are reportedly bringing in both Wayne Kirby and Joey Cora to be their first and third base coach, respectively. They join Jeremy Hefner, who was brought back from Luis Rojas’ staff as the pitching coach. According to Deesha Thosar of the NY...

Mets Expected To Hire Wayne Kirby as First Base Coach

Buck Showalter’s staff is starting to come together. Ken Rosenthal reports that the Mets are expected to hire Wayne Kirby as their first base coach. This is the Mets second reported coaching addition in as many days. On Tuesday it was revealed the Mets intend to hire Joey Cora as the team’s third base coach. Now the Mets have three coaches heading into the 2022 season, with pitching...

Jeremy Hefner Returning as Mets Pitching Coach

The Mets don’t have a manager but they do have a pitching coach. The club announced on Tuesday that Jeremy Hefner will return for the 2022 season. Hefner joins Hugh Quattlebaum and Kevin Howard as the only coaches from 2021 to remain with the organization. The Mets exercised Hefner’s contract option to do so. “I’m extremely excited to continue working with this group and build on the...

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