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sports17 days ago•2 min saved

Alonso Mocks Mets Execs With 'F-king Formulas' Shirt, Hits Two Homers in Orioles Win

Pete Alonso wore a shirt mocking Mets executive David Stearns for his 'f-king formulas' before hitting two home runs in a 10-2 Orioles victory over the Yankees. The shirt, produced by BreakingT, celebrated Alonso’s 300th career home run while referencing his 2024 contract dispute. Alonso, who leads the American League with 43 home runs, is enjoying a successful first year in Baltimore despite the Orioles' overall struggles.

via New York Post|

#baltimore-orioles #david-stearns #mlb

sports18 days ago

Mets Officially Add Derek Falvey as Senior Advisor Amid Scouting Reforms

The New York Mets have officially hired former Minnesota Twins president Derek Falvey as a senior advisor of baseball operations. Simultaneously, the club promoted Kris Gross to assistant general manager of scouting. These moves follow owner Steve Cohen’s public statements about needing 'new voices' in the front office to balance the heavy analytics focus of current president David Stearns. The hiring aims to inject veteran experience and dissent into decision-making, particularly regarding player evaluations and roster construction, after a season marked by underperformance and the departure of star hitter Pete Alonso.

via New York Post|

#david-stearns #derek-falvey #kris-gross

sports20 days ago•6 min saved

Mets Move to Hire Derek Falvey as Front Office Advisor Amid Stearns Support

The New York Mets are nearing an agreement to hire Derek Falvey for a significant front office role, according to The Athletic. Falvey, formerly the Twins' president of baseball operations, will join a leadership team led by David Stearns, whom owner Steve Cohen has publicly supported despite recent underperformance. Cohen indicated that the expansion of the front office aims to introduce diverse perspectives and improve decision-making processes.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#derek-falvey #front-office #mlb

sports20 days ago•5 min saved

Mets Name Andy Green Full-Time Manager After Interim Success

The New York Mets have signed interim manager Andy Green to a three-year contract, making him the full-time skipper for the 2027 season. Green replaced Carlos Mendoza in June after the team fell to a 34-47 record. Although Green initially planned to return to the front office, he changed his mind after leading the team to a .500 record in the second half. President of baseball operations David Stearns praised Green's leadership with both veterans and emerging young players. The move follows a season where the Mets traded several veterans and pivoted toward evaluating younger core pieces like Nolan McLean and Carson Benge.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#2026-season #andy-green #david-stearns

sports24 days ago

Mets First Baseman Jared Young Recovers From Collision, Reports Short-Term Memory Loss

Jared Young, the New York Mets first baseman, is recovering from a collision with pitcher Nolan McLean during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies. While initial scans were negative for acute injury, Young is experiencing short-term memory loss and severe headaches. Interim manager Andy Green confirmed that all medical tests went well, though the incident has likely ended Young’s 2026 season.

via Bleacher Report|

#injury-update #jared-young #mlb

sports25 days ago•18 min saved

Mets' Jared Young Suffers Concussion After Scary Collision with Nolan McLean

New York Mets first baseman Jared Young was removed on a stretcher after a severe collision with pitcher Nolan McLean during a game against the Philadelphia Phillies. Although a CT scan was negative, Young is experiencing concussion symptoms and is expected to miss the rest of the season.

via AP News|

#concussion-protocol #jared-young #mlb

sports25 days ago•1 min saved

Mets First Baseman Jared Young Survives Severe Collision with Pitcher Nolan McLean

New York Mets first baseman Jared Young suffered a severe head injury during a collision with pitcher Nolan McLean on September 17, 2026. Although Young was knocked unconscious and transported to a hospital, a CT scan returned negative results, and he retains full use of his extremities. The incident ends his season, but medical updates suggest he avoided catastrophic outcomes.

via MLB Trade Rumors|

#concussion-protocol #jared-young #mlb-injury

sports26 days ago•3 min saved

Orioles Sweep Mets Amid Alonso's Citi Field Spectacle; Holliday, Bradish Injured

The Baltimore Orioles completed a series sweep of the New York Mets with a 7-1 victory on Wednesday, capping a bizarre three-day set where Mets fans cheered for former star Pete Alonso. Alonso hit his 300th career home run at Citi Field, triggering a curtain call and 'Fire Stearns' chants directed at Mets president David Stearns. Meanwhile, the Orioles placed infielder Jackson Holliday on the injured list with wrist inflammation and diagnosed pitcher Kyle Bradish with a sports hernia, effectively ending their seasons. The Orioles remain in a slim wild card race, holding the head-to-head tiebreaker over the Chicago White Sox.

via Camden Chat|

#baltimore-orioles #injury-updates #mlb

mlb27 days ago•2 min saved

Alonso's 300th Home Run at Citi Field Sparks Fan Fury and Player Backlash

Pete Alonso hit his 300th career home run against the New York Mets on Tuesday, triggering a rare road curtain call and intense fan hostility toward the front office. The Mets were eliminated from the playoffs the previous day, and Alonso's return to Queens as an Oriole highlighted the team's failure to replace his production. While fans chanted 'Fire Stearns' and gave standing ovations, Mets players expressed discomfort with the reaction, with Sean Manaea calling it 'crazy.' The incident underscores the deep frustration among Mets supporters over the 2026 season's collapse and the decision not to re-sign Alonso.

via Defector|

#baltimore-orioles #citi-field #david-stearns

sports27 days ago

Alonso's 300th Home Run Sparks Citi Field Chaos as Mets React to Former Star's Milestone

Pete Alonso hit his 300th career home run against his former team, the New York Mets, at Citi Field, tying the game in the ninth inning before the Baltimore Orioles won 7-5 in 11 innings. The crowd's enthusiastic reaction to Alonso, who played for the Mets from 2019 to 2025, drew criticism from Mets players and management who felt the focus detracted from their own performance. The victory kept the Orioles alive in the American League wild-card race, while the Mets clinched a losing season, marking their third sub-.500 finish since 2020.

via Bleacher Report|

#baltimore-orioles #citi-field #mlb

sports27 days ago•8 min saved

Mets' 2026 Collapse Forces Stearns to Rebuild Around Young Core

The New York Mets missed the postseason for the second straight year despite having the second-highest payroll in baseball. General Manager David Stearns faces pressure to fix a disastrous 2026 offseason, particularly the failed attempt to replace Pete Alonso. The team found success with young players like Nolan McLean and Carson Benge but struggled with infield defense and pitching injuries. Stearns must now decide whether to pursue ace Tarik Skubal or restructure the current roster.

via CBS Sports|

#david-stearns #free-agency #mlb

mlb1 month ago•27 min saved

Mets Rout Yankees 12-2 as Cole Surrenders Three Home Runs in Subway Series

The New York Mets defeated the New York Yankees 12-2 in a Subway Series matchup, featuring six home runs and a dominant seven-inning performance by rookie pitcher Zac Thornton. Gerrit Cole struggled significantly, surrendering three home runs and being removed after 4 1/3 innings. The victory marks a strong post-trade deadline surge for the Mets, while the Yankees face pitching concerns ahead of the postseason.

via Pinstripe Alley|

#francisco-lindor #gerrit-cole #mlb

sports1 month ago•3 min saved

Bellinger’s three-run blast powers Yankees past Mets in Subway Series

Cody Bellinger hit a pivotal three-run homer in the second, lifting the Yankees to a 6-4 win over the Mets in the Subway Series at Yankee Stadium. Nolan McLean was tagged for five runs in five innings, while Carlos Rodón delivered his longest outing of the season. David Bednar earned a five-out save in the eighth, and Aaron Boone praised the crowd’s energy after a competitive Bronx matchup.

via New York Post|

#baseball #cody-bellinger #new-york-mets

sports1 month ago•5 min saved

Sports world marks 9/11’s 25th anniversary with tributes, flags, and unity

MLB and the broader sports world paused to mark the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with on-field tributes. The Yankees and Mets wore first‑responder caps, the Toronto Blue Jays wore caps featuring both Canadian and American flags, and a wreath-laying and a national‑anthem moment under a giant field flag highlighted the ceremonies. The day was part of wider community efforts under the UNITE for Good initiative and 9/11 Day.

via Fox News|

#911-anniversary #god-bless-america #mlb-tributes

sports1 month ago•1 min saved

Tong's Mets Return Casts Light on Stearns' 2027 Blueprint

Jonah Tong's return to the Mets' rotation in Miami becomes a catalyst for 2027-focused evaluations as David Stearns weighs payroll constraints and potential CBA changes, signaling tougher long-term decisions for the franchise beyond this season.

via New York Post|

#2027-plan #david-stearns #jonah-tong