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New York Mets sign Kevin Pillar to a one-year deal

The New York Mets announced recently that the club has signed outfielder Kevin Pillar to a one-year deal. In a corresponding move, outfielder Guillermo Heredia was designated for assignment. The 6-0, 200-pounder split the 2020 season between the Boston Red Sox and Colorado Rockies and hit a combined .288/.336/.462 with 34 runs, 12 doubles, three […]

Mets making lots of moves prior to start of the Season

There is a lot happening with the New York Mets, as the excitement is starting to build for the 2021 season. Here are some news and notes from the team: he New York Mets announced that the team has signed infielder Jonathan Villar to a one-year contract. In a corresponding move, RHP Brad Brach has […]

New York Mets Name Zack Scott Acting General Manager

The New York Mets announced recently that Zack Scott will serve as the acting General Manager beginning immediately. Scott joined the organization as the club’s Senior Vice President/Assistant General Manager on December 23, 2020. “Zack has plenty of championship experience to draw upon,” said Mets President Sandy Alderson. “He has been an integral part of […]

New York Mets fire general manager Jared Porter

Having to make decisions in real time are extremely difficult. What does a team like the New York Mets do when they found out information about their general manager that is damaging. Well, most feel that they were able to do the right things as less than eight hours after an ESPN report revealed that […]

Mets announce several Minor League signings

The New York Mets announced that the team has signed LHP Jerry Blevins, RHP Jerad Eickhoff, LHP Tom Windle and INF Wilfredo Tovar to minor league contracts with an invitation to Major League Spring Training. Blevins, 37, is a 13-year major league veteran and is 30-13 with seven saves and a 3.54 ERA in 609 […]

Mets Name Dave Jauss Bench Coach

The New York Mets announced that the team has hired Dave Jauss to serve as the club’s bench coach. Jauss, 63, makes his return to Queens for what will be his third season with the organization. He previously worked with the Mets as the team’s bench coach in 2010 and was New York’s coordinator of […]

New York Mets Name Jared Porter General Manager

 The New York Mets announced recently that the club has named Jared Porter the team’s 14th General Manager in franchise history. Porter agreed to a four-year contract and will report to team President Sandy Alderson. Porter, 41, has been an integral part of four World Series championship teams with the Boston Red Sox and Chicago Cubs. […]