The New York Mets have plenty of depth in their farm system, consisting of young players who have the potential to thrive with the team in the major leagues.
Mets fans made it known throughout the final days of a lost season they want Cohen to embrace a "New York or Nowhere" mindset regarding Alonso's future, and those fans may now believe Alonso feels the same way.
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Your Tuesday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.
Meet the MetsThe Mets have hired M. Scott Havens to serve as President of Business Operations. Havens previously served as the CEO of Bloomberg Media.
Havens will handle all business operations outside of the baseball operations, which will remain in David Stearns’ purview.
Steve Cohen has been interested in filling this particular role since Sandy Alderson transitioned to...
This week we chat about the Mets’ coaching staff, non-tender decisions, free agency rumors, AI-generated articles and bylines, and more.
Welcome back to A Pod of Their Own, an all-women led Home Run Applesauce podcast where we talk all things Mets, social justice issues in baseball, and normalize female voices in the sports podcasting space.
This week, we begin by discussing the Mets’ coaching staff and front office hires. We also talk about Howie Rose potentially ruining the...
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More free agent relievers? More free agent relievers.
By now, you’re probably familiar with this series and asking yourself how many relief pitchers it’s going to cover. The answer, apparently, is a bunch. You can read the fifth part of the series and find links to all of the others there. And the relatively good news for the Mets is that only one of the aforementioned pitchers has signed elsewhere thus far.
Joe Kelly: Now 35 years...
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Your Tuesday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.
Meet the MetsThe Mets have hired M. Scott Havens to serve as President of Business Operations. Havens previously served as the CEO of Bloomberg Media.
Havens will handle all business operations outside of the baseball operations, which will remain in David Stearns’ purview.
Steve Cohen has been interested in filling this particular role since Sandy Alderson...
The New York Mets on Monday announced former Bloomberg CEO Scott Havens as its new president of business operations. Havens will run the day-to-day business strategy and report to Mets owner Steve Cohen.
Happy Thanksgiving, you guys!
Welcome to From Complex to Queens, Home Run Applesauce’s podcast focusing on the Mets’ minor league system.
Not only is it Thanksgiving, generally a time to reflect on the state of one’s life, but From Complex To Queens recently passed the 250 episode mark. This week, Steve discusses everything that we are thankful for in the context of baseball podcasters. At the end of the day, none of this matters if all of you out there weren’t listening,...
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We continue combing the free agent market for relievers who could help the Mets next season.
The Mets have many needs this offseason, but the bullpen is certainly one of them. As we’ve touched upon in the first, second, third, and fourth parts of this series, there are a good number of free agent relievers on the market. The list gets less exciting as we run down the options by their 2023 ERA, but it’s possible—if not...
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Your Monday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.
Meet the MetsThe Mets aren’t making any big moves, but they did upload a video of the 10 longest home runs in the Statcast Era, so not all is lost.
Ronny Mauricio got the full green light to join the Tigres del Licey in the Dominican Winter League.
Edwin Diaz was on hand to watch Francisco Alvarez take down Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in a home run derby in Puerto...
A look at five relievers who hit free agency following last week’s non-tender deadline and could be worth keeping an eye on throughout the offseason.
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Your Sunday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.
Meet the MetsNew details have emerged regarding how Yoshinobu Yamamoto will approach choosing a team. He will begin meeting with teams via phone and Zoom this week, according to reporting from Andy Martino of SNY. He will use those meetings to narrow down the list of potential teams and will meet with the finalists at the Winter Meetings in Nashville, which are...
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Your Saturday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB need, notes, and links.
Meet the MetsLong-time former Mets catcher Ron Hodges passed away at the age of 74.
The Athletic’s Tim Britton laid out a potential offseason strategy for the Mets.
SNY.tv’s John Harper examined the pros and cons to pursuing Dylan Cease from the White Sox.
Around the National League EastAfter the various moves made by the Braves thus far this offseason, how much...
Longtime New York Mets catcher Ron Hodges died Friday after a short illness. He was 74. A team spokesman confirmed Hodges' passing at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital in Roanoke, Va.
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We’ve lost a career Met.
Ron Hodges, former Mets catcher, has passed away at the age of 74. Howie Rose took to X/Twitter today to pay tribute to the longtime Met.
Very sad to learn today of the passing of longtime Mets catcher Ron Hodges at age 74. He played his entire 12 year career with the Mets, mostly backing up Jerry Grote and later John Stearns. A valuable call up when Grote was injured in 1973. Solid roster piece. LHH...
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Your Friday morning dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.
Meet the MetsPete Alonso attended the Thanksgiving Day Parade yesterday, and here’s a candid shot of him as part of the crowd.
Francisco Alvarez is eager to build upon his rookie campaign.
Should the Mets trade for Corbin Burnes?
Anthony Castrovince dreamed up some wild trades, one of which mentions Pete Alonso and Jeff McNeil.
Around Major League BaseballThe Yankees like several...
Your Thanksgiving dose of New York Mets and MLB news, notes, and links.
Meet the MetsHappy Thanksgiving dear Amazin’ Avenue readers! Every year we remain thankful for your support.
The Mets are rounding out their coaching staff for 2024. They are hiring former Blue Jays manager John Gibbons as their bench coach and Mike Sarbaugh will be their new third base coach.
They also added Kevin Mahala as their minor league hitting coordinator.
Signing Japanese star Yoshinobu Yamamoto is just one...
According to a report from The Athletic, the New York Mets will hire former Toronto Blue Jays manager John Gibbons as bench coach. Additionally, other reports revealed that Mike Sarbaugh will be the new third-base/infield coach while Antoan Richardson will coach first base and the outfield.
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The Mets continue to build out their coaching staff.
The Mets are set to hire former Blue Jays manager John Gibbons as their new bench coach and Mike Sarbaugh as their new third-base coach, per reports from The Athletic and Andy Martino.
Gibbons had two managerial stints in Toronto, the first from 2004 until 2008 and the second from 2013 through 2018. During the latter stretch, the Blue Jays won the American League East in 2015 and earned an American League Wild...
The New York Mets are hiring an experienced former manager to join Carlos Mendoza’s staff.