Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza amid struggles this season
ESPN • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 4:38 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026

The New York Mets have fired manager Carlos Mendoza as of June 26, 2026. This decision comes as the team continues to struggle in the current season, raising questions about the future direction under General Manager David Stearns. Speculation includes potential trades leading up to the deadline, as the Mets look to make significant changes to their roster. The team is currently in the midst of a challenging year, and further moves may follow in the coming weeks.
- •Carlos Mendoza is no longer the manager of the Mets as of June 26, 2026.
- •The team has faced significant struggles throughout the current season.
- •Questions arise regarding the future of GM David Stearns following the firing.
- •Potential trades may occur as the Mets approach the trade deadline.
- •This decision indicates a shift in the team's approach for the remainder of the season.
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