New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has confirmed that president of baseball operations David Stearns will have the remainder of his five-year contract to address the team's issues. Cohen made the announcement during a nearly 45-minute interview with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman, where he discussed various topics, including the farm system, salary caps, and the future of the team.
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen has confirmed that president of baseball operations David Stearns will have the remainder of his five-year contract to address the team's issues.
Cohen made the announcement during a nearly 45-minute interview with Joel Sherman and Jon Heyman, where he discussed various topics, including the farm system, salary caps, and the future of the team. Cohen acknowledged that the farm system has some concerns, citing the down years of top prospects, but also pointed out that the team has graduated several key players into their core.
He also expressed confidence in finding a successor for manager Carlos Mendoza, who was recently parted ways with, and indicated that several intriguing candidates will want to interview for the vacancy. Additionally, Cohen discussed his views on giving long-term deals to pitchers, suggesting that the Mets may need to have more flexibility in situations like that to avoid wasting payroll space.
The team's owner also expressed his desire to work within whatever system the owners and players agree on regarding a potential salary cap, and expects that any changes won't go into effect until after the 2027 season. Overall, Cohen's comments provide insight into the team's current state and his plans for the future
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