Mets promote Andy Green to full-time manager amid player support
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 23, 2026, 2:45 PM
Last updated Sep 23, 2026

The New York Mets have appointed Andy Green as their full-time manager, signing him to a three-year contract. Initially considered a placeholder after Carlos Mendoza's firing in June, Green's recent performance has impressed, especially his ability to enhance team dynamics and support the development of young players. Reports indicate that Green's decision to accept the role was influenced by both a renewed passion for management and a substantial financial package that made balancing family time worthwhile. Player feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, particularly regarding Green’s media communication style.
- •Andy Green signs a three-year deal to become full-time Mets manager.
- •Green was initially considered a temporary replacement for Carlos Mendoza.
- •Mets players have praised Green for improving clubhouse morale.
- •His financial compensation is believed to have influenced his decision.
- •The Mets' prospects have shown improvement under Green's management.
- 2:45 PMYahoo Sports — NY Mets Insider Reveals REAL Reason Andy Green is Now Full-Time Manager (Money) & Why Players Love Him
"A New York Mets insider has offered new details on why Andy Green went against previous comments to become the […]
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