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Mets promote assistant GM Scott to acting GM
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Wednesday, 27 January 2021 11:05
NEW YORK -- Zack Scott was promoted to acting general manager of the New York Mets on Wednesday, eight days after GM Jared Porter was fired.Scott was hired as assistant GM on Dec. 23 after 17 seasons with the Boston Red Sox, the last two as assistant GM."Zack has plenty of championship experience to draw upon," Mets president Sandy Alderson…
Ex-Mets GM joins Jay-Z's Roc Nation as COO
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Wednesday, 27 January 2021 08:51
Former New York Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen was hired as chief operating officer of Roc Nation Sports on Wednesday, returning to the representation business two years after his unconventional leap into a baseball front office.Van Wagenen, 46, had worked in the past with Roc Nation when he was co-head of the Creative Artists Agency's baseball division, helping negotiate…
BBWAA urges HOF to keep Schilling on ballot
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Wednesday, 27 January 2021 08:54
Curt Schilling should remain on the Baseball Hall of Fame ballot next year despite his request to be removed, the Baseball Writers' Association of America said in its recommendation to the Hall's board of directors Wednesday."It is the position of the Baseball Writers' Association of America that Mr. Schilling's request to remove himself from the ballot is a violation of…
Way-too-early 2022 Hall of Fame preview: How Alex Rodriguez and David Ortiz add even more ballot drama
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Wednesday, 27 January 2021 07:27
If you thought the 2021 Hall of Fame ballot was a contentious debate over statistics, character and PEDs, just wait until Alex Rodriguez and David Ortiz join next year. Not only will it be the first chance for writers to weigh in on Rodriguez and Ortiz, it will be the final time on the ballot for Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens,…
La Stella finalizing deal with Giants, sources say
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Tuesday, 26 January 2021 19:18
Second baseman Tommy La Stella and the San Francisco Giants are finalizing a contract, sources familiar with the deal told ESPN's Jeff Passan.The deal is expected to be for three years.The Oakland Athletics, needing an everyday second baseman who could provide consistent offensive production, acquired La Stella in a late-August trade with the Los Angeles Angels. He immediately paid dividends,…
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