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The Mets are still without a president of baseball operations. Whoever that new person is will have a tall task in ridding Mets of past mistakes, but can look at the Braves as a blueprint to build a title contender. … [Read more...] about Mets should look to rival Braves as blueprint to build contender: Sherman

As the Mets continue to look for a new president of baseball operations, there is still some uncertainty about the current role of team president Sandy Alderson.  When Alderson was brought back to the Mets by new owner Steve Cohen in September 2020, the idea was for Alderson to focus on the team’s business operations once a new baseball ops head was eventually hired.  That is … [Read more...] about Latest On Mets’ Front Office Search

3:18 pm: Andy Martino of SNY reports that while the Mets have indeed requested permission to speak with Arnold, they’ve yet to receive an answer from Milwaukee. Given that the New York job would be a step up in terms of title and responsibility, it would seem likely the Brewers would eventually allow him to interview. However, Martino cautions that Arnold’s contract may contain … [Read more...] about Latest On Mets, Matt Arnold

Brewers general manager Matt Arnold has withdrawn his name from the Mets’ search for a new president of baseball operations, tweets Adam McCalvy of MLB.com. Arnold will remain with the Brewers. Reports yesterday began connecting the Mets and Arnold, albeit in somewhat conflicting fashion. While the New York Post’s Mike Puma indicated the two sides had been in contact, SNY’s … [Read more...] about Matt Arnold Withdraws Name From Mets’ Front Office Search

Cross another name off the list of candidates for the Mets’ front office opening. According to reports on Wednesday morning, Milwaukee Brewers general manager Matt Arnold has told the New York Mets “thanks, but no thanks” regarding the president of baseball operations opening. Arnold, 42, became Milwaukee’s GM last year. The Mets also asked for permission to interview Arnold’s … [Read more...] about Mets strike out again: Brewers GM not interested (Reports)

Former Mets manager Bobby Valentine is taking heat for calling Connecticut State Rep. Caroline Simmons, his Stamford mayoral race opponent, a “35-year-old girl.” … [Read more...] about Bobby Valentine calls opponent in mayoral race a ‘35-year-old girl’

Arnold, 42, was contacted to gauge his interest in the position, according to The Post's Mike Puma, but the Mets were still waiting for permission to interview him as of Tuesday. … [Read more...] about Brewers GM Matt Arnold latest to reject Mets in search for team president