Carlos Mendoza thanks Mets and fans after being dismissed as manager
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 5:01 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Carlos Mendoza was dismissed as manager of the New York Mets on June 26, 2026, following a disappointing 34-47 record this season. His firing comes after a promising first year in 2024, when he led the team to an 89-73 finish and an NLCS appearance. Mendoza expressed gratitude towards the Mets organization, including owners Steve and Alex Cohen, and conveyed pride in his achievements. While his departure marks the end of his tenure, he remains optimistic about the team's future.
- •Mets fired Carlos Mendoza after a poor start to the season.
- •Mendoza thanked the organization and fans in a departure statement.
- •He led the Mets to an NLCS appearance in 2024.
- •New York holds a 34-47 record after recent struggles.
- •Mendoza expressed confidence in the Mets' future.
- 5:01 PMYahoo Sports — Carlos Mendoza thanks Mets, fans in statement following departure as manager
"Carlos Mendoza penned a statement thanking the Mets organization and fans following his dismissal as the team's manager.
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