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Alomar’s Strange Firing
Alomar’s Strange Firing
The Mets announced Monday that long time coach Sandy Alomar Sr. will no longer be Jerry Manuel’s bench coach, and will be offered another position within the organization. To me, this is a strange move, and you got to wonder what the motive is behind it. Why would a team fire its ...
Maybe Mets should start by firing Manuel
Maybe Mets should start by firing Manuel
newsday.com — October 1, 2009 By KEN DAVIDOFF ken.davidoff@newsday.com The meetings already have begun, Newsday's David Lennon reported yesterday.... For six weeks, Mets officials have discussed how to best bury the nightmare of 2009. So as long as the lights are on ... (more) Maybe Mets should start by firing Manuel
Actions, not words, will put real pressure on Minaya, Manuel
Actions, not words, will put real pressure on Minaya, Manuel
newsday.com — Tuesday October 6, 2009 3:18 PM By David Lennon Jeff Wilpon After yesterday s media blitz by... the Mets front office, which included a morning news conference at Citi Field followed by a 90-minute propaganda session on WFAN, did the team really provide ... (more) Actions, not words, will put real pressure on Minaya, Manuel
Mets Announce 2010 Coaching Staff Changes
Mets Announce 2010 Coaching Staff Changes
newyork.mets.mlb.com — FLUSHING, N.Y., October 5, 2009 - The New York Mets today announced that Bench Coach Sandy Alomar... Sr. and First Base Coach Luis Alicea will not be returning for the 2010 season. Alomar Sr. will be offered another position within the organization.  ... (more) Mets Announce 2010 Coaching Staff Changes
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theropolitans.com 10/5/2009 — The Mets have announced that bench coach Sandy Alomar Sr. and first base coach Luis Alicea will not return for the 2010 season. Alomar Sr. will be offered another position with the Mets. Third base coach Razor Shines and catching instructor Sandy Alomar Jr. will stay on staff, but their roles ...
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brooklynmetfan.com 10/6/2009 — Word is Sandy Alomar Sr. and First Base Coach Luis Alicea will not be returning for the 2010 season. While Alomar Sr. will be offered another position within the organization. It looks like Alicea is out. I have to say that after a full season I still ...
Jerry Juggles the Coaching Staff
metsfansforever.com 10/5/2009 — Author: Drew Costello Jerry Manuel announced in a press conference this afternoon changes for his coaching staff for 2010. Luis Alicea and Sandy Alomar Sr. were relieved from their duties. Manuel cited the team's poor defensive play for the reason they were let go. The other announcement was ...
Coaches Alomar Sr., Alicea out; Warthen, Shines stay
nydailynews.com 10/5/2009 — Bench coach Sandy Alomar Sr. and first base coach Luis Alicea will not return to the Mets’ big-league staff in 2010, the Mets have confirmed. Hitting coach Howard Johnson , pitching coach Dan Warthen and bullpen coach Randy Niemann  ...
First mistakes of the off-season- The staff
metsfever.blogspot.com 10/5/2009 — The one positive thing that the Mets did today is that they acted swiftly, however; I do not believe enough was done and they have made their first miscalculation of the off-season. The Mets needed to clean house, for any of the staff to return was a slap in the face of any Mets fan who ...
The Mets Begin Preparations for Next Season’s Collapse Early
slanchreport.com 10/5/2009 — In 2007 and 2008 the New York Mets tortured their fanbase by choking away the division, and a chance in the playoffs, in the waning weeks of the season. This year, the team was more generous, choking away any playoff chance around June, so the fans wouldn’t be as tortured. Never fear ...
Mets In the Papers
nleastchatter.com 10/6/2009 — Once again it’s time to get your daily dose of TRDMB’s Mets in the Papers. Brian Costa, “NY Mets Make Minor Changes To Staff With Eye Toward Next Season” The Mets addressed their alarming lack of defensive fundamentals this year with the removal of ...
Meeting about the coaches...
metsfever.blogspot.com 9/28/2009 — It's being reported that Jerry Manuel will meet with Omar Minaya about the coaching staff, the day after the season ends. When asked about his staff Manuel didn't give any indications either way as to their status. Apparently Howard Johnson and Dan Warthen are safe but Razor Shines and Sandy ...
Wow, That Didn't Take Long
longislandmetfan.blogspot.com 10/5/2009 — The Mets have relieved Luis Alicea and Sandy Alomar, Sr of their coaching duties. Absurdly enough, Razor Shines, Howard Johnson, and Dan Warthen are safe…so far...
Minaya, Manuel face monumental tasksMajor League Baseball News 10/5/2009
Omar Minaya, Jerry Manuel and COO Jeff Wilpon were among the non-uniformed personnel gathered at Citi Field on Monday when the club announced that it had let coaches Luis Alicea and Sandy Alomar Sr. go.
Underrated vintage: O'Dowd, offseason trade just needed to ageUSATODAY.com MLB - Top Stories 10/6/2009
After taking heat for a controversial offseason trade, Colorado Rockies general manager Dan O'Dowd has both vindication and the ...
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Bondy: Omar, Manuel on hot seat this winterNYDailyNews.com - Baseball 10/6/2009
If the Mets don't win enough games early next spring, then the talk in the clubhouse, the questions from the media, will immediately devolve into a series of discussions about the tenuous job security of Jerry Manuel and Omar Minaya.  ...
Mets ax two coaches, but spare manyNYDailyNews.com - Baseball 10/6/2009
The first day of the Mets' offseason Sunday brought only modest adjustments to Jerry Manuel's coaching staff and no hint of radical upcoming maneuvering. The lone dismissals: bench coach Sandy Alomar Sr. and first base coach Luis Alicea.  ...