Search Results for: will this guy manage the mets

Bobby Valentine.  Former Mets player, former Mets manager.  Very popular with the black uniform crowd.   He has also finished in first place as many times as I have (look it up!). These days he is running for mayor of Stamford! Two of Mr. Valentine’s most prominent donors also dismissed him as a baseball manager: …

Continue reading “Bobby Valentine. Will this guy manage the Mets? No.”

As a boy, I attended a Mets game and my friend and I got to meet Ron Gardenhire.  He was nice and we asked him to hit a home run for us.  He did not, so then we didn’t like him under the rules of unfair Kid Logic. Ron went on to manage for 16 …

Continue reading “Ron Gardenhire. Will this guy manage the Mets? No.”

Wait, I didn’t do Bruce Bochy yet? 12 years with the Padres and 13 years with the Giants. THREE CHAMPIONSHIPS. 66 years old.  Veteran manager (which is what I want). The media would have to be down with this (if one cares about such things) A .571 LIFETIME RECORD.  Even won a pennant with the …

Continue reading “Bruce Bochy. Will this guy manage the Mets? No.”

Hey Mets fans, meet your new manager Brad Ausmus!  Here he is (I think) talking to Angels SP Matt Harvey! Brad took the Angels to an exciting 72-90 record in 2019.  That team had Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani AND Matt Harvey – who I am told are three of the best baseball players on the …

Continue reading “Brad Ausmus. Will this guy manage the Mets? Actually maybe.”

Joe Torre, Hall of Fame manager, was pretty successful everywhere he managed except one stop – Queens. Maybe it’s time for Joe to return to Flushing and fix that one glaring hole on his resume. Joe is old school and can just let the same guys play very day. I also LOVE The way Joe …

Continue reading “Joe Torre. Will this guy manage the Mets? No.”