Mets begin search for new manager after parting with Carlos Mendoza
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 8:16 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
The New York Mets have started the search for a new manager following the dismissal of Carlos Mendoza. Interim manager Andy Green takes over but will return to his previous role at the end of the 2026 season. With a disappointing start to the year and a recent change in leadership, the Mets' front office, led by David Stearns, will evaluate potential candidates for the 2027 season. Among the early candidates being considered are Alex Cora, Carlos Beltran, and Albert Pujols, each bringing unique experience and skills to the role. The Mets aim to make a decision to stabilize the team moving forward.
- •Carlos Mendoza fired as Mets manager; Andy Green named interim manager
- •David Stearns leads the search for the next full-time manager
- •Candidates include Alex Cora, Carlos Beltran, and Albert Pujols
- •Green will return to his role as farm director after the season
- 8:16 AMYahoo Sports — Who could be next as Mets manager? Early look at candidates for 2027
"David Stearns' first offseason task is in front of him after he fired Mets manager Carlos Mendoza. Here is who might be able to step in next season.
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