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Mets President David Stearns on Firing Carlos Mendoza: 'Change Is Needed Right Now'

  • Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza, install Andy Green as interim after sliding to 34-47 and a seven-game losing streak.
  • Massive roster shakeup and injury woes — Alonso, Edwin Díaz, Brandon Nimmo and Jeff McNeil are gone; Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor have missed time; Peralta and Clay Holmes could be shopped before the Aug. 3 deadline.
  • President David Stearns has remodeled the club, faces fan and owner frustration; he says he has Steve Cohen’s support but could pivot to a selloff and remains on thin ice.
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