NY Mets Get Terrible News About Perfect Carlos Mendoza Replacement
The New York Mets' search for a potential replacement for manager Carlos Mendoza has hit a setback as Alex Cora, a top candidate, has decided to decline managerial offers and spend time with his family. The Mets are off to a dismal 9-19 start in 2026, fueling speculation about Mendoza's future despite his recent hiring. Cora, recently fired by the Boston Red Sox, was linked to both the Mets and Philadelphia Phillies but has opted out of managing for the remainder of the season. With no immediate high-profile options available, the Mets appear stuck with Mendoza for now.
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