Showalters

MLB: Buck Showalter’s old friend turns him down to be his right-hand man for the Mets

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MLB Buck Showalters old friend turns him down to be

The search for the New York Mets of a bench coach under new captain Buck Showalter continues, as famed journalist Jon Heyman reports (via Twitter) that the team “signed up” but was ultimately turned down by the coach on Grand Canyon University chief Andy Stankiewicz. New NYM manager Showalter and Stankiewicz have some history, as … Read more

MLB: Padres Denies Mets Request To Interview Coach To Be Buck Showalter’s Right Arm

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MLB Padres Denies Mets Request To Interview Coach To Be

The New York Mets have been one of the busiest teams this offseason, hiring Billy Eppler as general manager in mid-November, then quickly signing veteran pitcher Max Scherzer, outfielder Starling Marte, infielder Eduardo Escobar and outfielder Mark Canha before the lockout began in early December. Since Major League Baseball transactions are not allowed during the … Read more