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 Billy Beane, executive vice president of the Oakland Athletics, has withdrawn his name from consideration, per Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic.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
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No Epstein for Mets isn’t end of world, but who’s next?
There won’t be a Mets press conference introducing Theo Epstein as their next head of baseball operations. Epstein would’ve been a nice fit to help the Mets end their championship drought. Under his watch, the 2004 Boston Red Sox and 2016 Chicago Cubs played their way to the top of the baseball world. But, for the Mets, it’s on to the next one. According to Anthony … [Read more...] about No Epstein for Mets isn’t end of world, but who’s next?
Steven Cohen can bring a new day to the Mets, if he remains sincere
Steven Cohen said all the right things during his introductory press conference last week. For first impressions, as owner of the New York Mets, Cohen covered all the bases with ease. The billionaire hedge fund manager introduced himself to the fans and local media. He was armed with charisma and enough quotable material to cover Citi Field’s baseball diamond like tarp on a … [Read more...] about Steven Cohen can bring a new day to the Mets, if he remains sincere
Report: 76ers, Devils ‘ Josh Harris exploring bid to buy Mets
The New York Mets are still an attractive to team to potential suitors. Philadelphia 76ers and New Jersey Devils principal owner Josh Harris and David Blitzer are among the suitors for the Mets, Scott Soshnick of Variety reports. Harris is the billionaire co-founder of Apollo Global Management. Blitzer is an executive at private equity firm Blackstone. In 2017, the … [Read more...] about Report: 76ers, Devils ‘ Josh Harris exploring bid to buy Mets