Mets Switch Coaching Staff, Let Go Mookie Wilson
The Mets announced several changes in their staff Wednesday. First base coach Mookie Wilson, bench coach Ken Oberkfell, bullpen coach Jon Debus and third base coach Chip Hale will not return.
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The Mets announced several changes in their staff Wednesday. First base coach Mookie Wilson, bench coach Ken Oberkfell, bullpen coach Jon Debus and third base coach Chip Hale will not return.
Ruben Tejada never sulked after being sent down. He simply worked at becoming a better player and once he returned to the big leagues, Jose Reyes was there to help him every step of the way.
Seth Swirsky hopes the Bill Buckner curse doesn't apply to him. Yep, he's putting an Amazin' memento -- the '86 Buckner ball -- back in play.
All Mets fans remember owner Fred Wilpon's cry for "meaningful games in September." Well, under the team's new ticket pricing plan, that could cost them.
With the World Series this month, I thought it might be well to compare three icons… to give Duke his due, so to speak
My opinion and belief as a scout and front office executive guy is to say "thank you" to Jose, but we are moving in a different direction.
At no point, will any team waste any time asking themselves if Jose Reyes leaving the season finale after one at-bat impacts their decision to sign him.
Baseball proved once again that you can't predict it. So let's try to predict it anyway.
Can owner Fred Wilpon, who told Sports Illustrated this spring the Mets were "bleeding cash," afford one of this offseason's most desirable free agents?
For an organization that has now gone five seasons without a playoff appearance and possesses one of the sport's biggest payrolls, there are many challenges for the Mets. But the issue that Sandy Alderson must tackle first is re-signing Jose Reyes.
Jose Reyes heard the boos when he was lifted for a pinch runner. Mets fans wanted to see more. At least another at-bat or two. At least another season or two.
And you thought the Mets' epic collapse of 2007 was bad? Move over, Tom Glavine. Make room, incredibly, for Jonathan Papelbon.
Give it a rest. Please. That's exactly what Jose Reyes did on Wednesday, and he was entirely within his rights to do so.
Reyes has broken the baseball code of ethics? As if baseball has any ethics anymore?
In an otherwise terrible season, the Mets actually had some juice surrounding Wednesday afternoon's season finale against the Reds.