Tylor Megill wins vacant Mets rotation spot ahead of Opening Day 2024 | amNewYork
Tyler Megill has secured a spot in the New York Mets rotation for the 2024 season after an injury to Kodai Senga.
Megill showcased a new pitch called the American Spork and impressed the Mets' manager, Carlos Mendoza, with his performance during spring training. [ more ]
Mets Lower Expectations After Season of Dashed Hopes
The new manager of the New York Mets, Carlos Mendoza, understands the lofty expectations of baseball fans in New York and embraces them while acknowledging that it will take time to build a championship culture.
The Mets had high expectations last season with a highly-paid roster, but ultimately had a disappointing season and fired their manager, Buck Showalter. [ more ]
Why Francisco Alvarez is proud Carlos Mendoza is Mets' new manager
Francisco Alvarez feels more comfortable heading into his second year as a Met with the starting catcher position secured and having a fellow Venezuelan, Carlos Mendoza, as the team's manager.
Alvarez believes Mendoza's appointment as manager can open doors for other Venezuelan potential managers in the future.
Alvarez's rookie season started strong but his production fell off in the second half, describing it as a solid season with nothing "extraordinary". [ more ]