According to Jon Heyman of the New York Post, former New York Mets’ outfielder Carlos Beltrán is rejoining the organization in a front office role. Heyman, at the time, explained that his specific role is unknown, but Beltrán was expected to serve under general manager Billy Eppler in some capacity. Mark Feinsand of MLB.com later confirmed that Beltrán’s role is ‘Special Assistant’ to the...
Sources I talked to on Thursday, said that Rays vice president of baseball development Peter Bendix is on the Mets radar as they continue the search to rebuild their front office. Bendix, a Tufts University grad, has been in the Rays organization since joining them in 2009 as an intern. Bendix works with VP of baseball operations Erik Neander on the day-to-day functions of the Rays. Before his...
Steve Popper of The Record had some interesting things to say in one of his recent articles regarding Willie Randolph and the Mets.The one that caught my attention was a quote where he cites fellow writer Bob Klapisch…Willie Randolph can’t consider a just-above-.500 record lucky. One person in the higher echelon of the franchise already told The Record’s Bob Klapisch last...
