It’s standard operating procedure for a new GM to come in and show little to no allegiance to guys already on the team, or especially, in the farm system.
PORT ST. LUCIE - Changes have officially been made. According to Mets owner Steve Cohen, Sandy Alderson is no longer team president and will be serving in an advisory role.
Sandy Alderson has officially transitioned from Mets’ team president to an advisory role, owner Steve Cohen announced this morning.
Sandy Alderson is no longer the Mets team president, says owner Steve Cohen. Alderson is now with the team as an advisor with Cohen becoming more and more involved in day-to-day operations.
More changes in the front office. According to SNY's Andy Martino, longtime executive Bryn Alderson is out as assistant general manager of the Mets and will be leaving the organization.
Endy Chavez (Jacob Resnick/MetsMerized) With Sandy Alderson stepping aside as team president, general manager Billy Eppler has begun to revamp the organization and build it with his own people.
Sandy Alderson said he believes the perception of the New York Mets changed for the better during his tenure as team president one day after announcing he will step down.
Owner Steve Cohen is in the process of searching for Alderson's replacement
The Mets announced Thursday afternoon they’ve begun a hiring process for a new team president. Sandy Alderson will remain in the role until a new hire is finalized, at which point he’ll become a “special advisor” to ownership.
ATLANTA - Spoiler alert, the Mets will be looking for DH and bullpen help ahead of the August 2 trade deadline. In an appearance on The New York Post's Baseball Podcast: The Show, team president Sandy Alderson addressed the two biggest elephants in the room.
As things stand today, 2022 will be a contract year for deGrom, but the Mets nevertheless look like big winners for not extending him well before the summer months.
It's unknown if the Mets would have deGrom face MLB batters before spring training of next year if they can't qualify for the postseason by the time he's cleared to return.
Suffice it to say, speculation already abounds with regard to the Mets’ front office, and that’s before the team has even truly begun its search for a new baseball operations leader in earnest.
For the first time since his arrest for DWI, Mets president Sandy Alderson commented on the Zack Scott situation. “We were all caught by surprise, it’s very unfortunate, and there is not a lot that I can say beyond the statements that we previously made,” Alderson told reporters prior to the Mets' 9-4 win over the Marlins on Tuesday.
It’s a PR nightmare for the Mets, whose players have caused a significant backlash.
This news comes as ESPN's Jeff Passan reports the Seattle Mariners have at least one positive COVID-19 test, and there is "concern" within the organization that the low level of vaccination within the clubhouse could be "problematic."
Mets third baseman J.D. Davis raised eyes on Friday when he suggested he wasn't sure if he would receive a COVID-19 vaccine shot as soon as he was eligible. He apparently isn't alone.
The New York Mets were spurned at the last minute by Trevor Bauer, who instead opted to join the Los Angeles Dodgers. Now that that’s over, the Mets are wondering if that will turn out to be a blessing in disguise.
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