The Mets didn’t get the four-game sweep over the Washington Nationals. There was, however, plenty to take from their season-opening series. If taking three out of four from the young Nationals showed us anything, it’s that the Mets are approaching 2022 like a team that belongs in the conversation for championship contenders. New manager Buck Showalter brings 21 years of … [Read more...] about Mets getting out to fast start huge for 2022 campaign
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Mets get it right with Buck Showalter hiring
Buck Showalter is the obvious hire for the New York Mets. He’s the right hire in the right place, at the right time, for the right team. In his introductory press conference on Tuesday, with his wife Angela beside him, Showalter looked comfortable wearing his new Mets cap. Just over an hour later, it was evident the 65-year-old baseball savant is just what this team … [Read more...] about Mets get it right with Buck Showalter hiring
Yankees right to have eye on ball at shortstop
Work stoppage or not, the Yankees must keep their eye on the ball this winter. If upgrading the shortstop position is the priority it appears they're making it, that's a good start. “It’s certainly the year of the shortstop, with a lot of high-end talented players coming out at the same time,” General manager Brian Cashman said. “It’s an impressive group of players, no … [Read more...] about Yankees right to have eye on ball at shortstop
Yankees Re-Sign Manager Aaron Boone
The New York Yankees today announced that they have re-signed Manager Aaron Boone to a three-year contract through the 2024 season with a club option for 2025. Boone, 48, has compiled a career 328-218 managerial record and has led the Yankees to a postseason berth in each of his first four seasons at the helm (2018-21). Over his first three full seasons as … [Read more...] about Yankees Re-Sign Manager Aaron Boone
Report: Mets back to drawing board with front office targets
For the Mets, it’s back to the drawing board. The team’s offseason pursuit for a new President of Baseball Operations will continue. This is because two more names of interest are reportedly out of the running. Billy Beane, executive vice president of the Oakland Athletics, has withdrawn his name from consideration, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic. News of Beane’s … [Read more...] about Report: Mets back to drawing board with front office targets
