Expect more of the same ….
Unless the Mets discover a sense of pride and their offense this weekend, it is conceivable the Philadelphia Phillies will celebrate winning the NL East in front of their eyes. In 2007 and 2008 the...
View ArticleThe questions the GM candidates should be asking.
The interview process works both ways, and it would be fascinating to know the questions the GM candidates are asking of the Wilpons this week. I would think these would be some of them: During the...
View ArticleUpgrading the minor league system
Whomever is the next Mets’ general manager, I hope he puts a premium on upgrading the minor league system. Although not as bare as in previous seasons, the minor league talent is a concern, especially...
View ArticleWhat will be the “Mets Way?”
Sandy Alderson’s first hire is former Blue Jays GM J.P. Ricciardi as his special assistant, with presumably one of his responsibilities to help implement a “Mets Way,” throughout the organization,...
View ArticleMets laying a good foundation
I really like what the Mets have done so far as it shows thoughtfulness and the implementation of a real plan as opposed the quick-fix mentality. Sandy Alderson was the best available general manager...
View ArticleMets’ manager interviews to have second phase
The Mets’ managerial search will include a second round of interviews with Terry Collins, Don Melvin and Wally Backman. No word on any others getting a second round. Speculation is with the hiring of...
View ArticleCollins emerges as frontrunner
With Clint Hurdle hired to manage the Pittsburgh Pirates, it is becoming more apparent that Terry Collins has become the frontrunner to land the Mets job. The Mets really liked the job Collins did as...
View ArticleMets managerial decision due shortly
Sandy Alderson will have his second round of interviews today with Wally Backman (noon) and Terry Collins (2 p.m.) then deliberate with his staff. COLLINS: Is Mets MGR frontrunner A decision could come...
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