Mets name Andy Green interim manager after firing Carlos Mendoza

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Last updated Jun 26, 2026

Mets name Andy Green interim manager after firing Carlos Mendoza
Summary

The New York Mets have appointed Andy Green as their interim manager following the firing of Carlos Mendoza on June 26, 2026. Mendoza's tenure ended after the Mets' disappointing 34-47 start to the season, leaving them at the bottom of the National League standings with the league's highest payroll. Green, who has previous managerial experience with the San Diego Padres, steps in having most recently served as the Mets' Vice President for Player Development. He is expected to address the media later today regarding his new role.

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  • Mets fire Carlos Mendoza after a poor start to the season.
  • Andy Green takes over as interim manager immediately.
  • Green previously managed the Padres from 2016 to 2019.
  • He has been with the Mets in a front office role since 2024.
  • Mets face pressure to improve their record under Green's management.
Latest Updates
  • 2:50 PMYahoo SportsGet to know Andy Green, Mets' interim manager for remainder of 2026 season
  • 2:40 PMYahoo SportsWho is Andy Green? Mets replace Carlos Mendoza with interim manager
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The Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday morning, here's everything you need to know about his interim replacement, Andy Green.

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The Mets fired manager Carlos Mendoza on Friday.

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