Mets owner Steve Cohen optimistic about future direction of team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 5:16 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
Steve Cohen expressed optimism about the New York Mets' future despite the team being outside the postseason picture. Heading into the series finale on August 19, the Mets have a record of 10-6 in August. Cohen highlighted the development of young players and a positive outlook for new acquisitions made during the trade deadline, including Émilien Pitre and Billy Amick. He noted the comfort level of new players in New York and the foundation being built for the next season.
- •Mets are 10-6 in August heading into series finale.
- •Cohen highlights development of young players.
- •Pitre and Amick are close to debuting in majors.
- •Cohen optimistic about new players adapting next season.
- 5:16 PMYahoo Sports — Mets owner Steve Cohen growing ‘more optimistic’ about organization down the stretch in 2026
"While the Mets still find themselves way outside the postseason picture, owner Steve Cohen is happy with the direction the organization is headed down the stretch this season.
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