Beltran Eyes Mets Manager Role | New York Mets News

Carlos Beltran, still close to the Mets’ inner circle as a special assistant, is suddenly in the spotlight after the team fired manager Carlos Mendoza. Beltran, who once managed the Mets briefly in 2020 before being ousted over the sign-stealing scandal, has publicly expressed respect for Mendoza and a lingering desire to manage — calling it a bucket list item. Though he’s content advising from behind the scenes, his deep baseball knowledge and Hall of Fame induction this Sunday make him a front-runner for the vacant managerial role. The Mets’ search is far from over — and Beltran’s name is front and center. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/01d2fbe7ac9cbdac