Green Brings Fire to Mets

Andy Green, a fiery ex-Padres manager and former Mets player, is stepping in as interim Mets skipper after Carlos Mendoza’s firing — and Terry Collins, his old teammate and mentor, thinks Green’s gritty, no-nonsense style is exactly what the Mets need right now. With a history of intensity — including a legendary on-field spat that suspended Dave Roberts — Green brings the hustle and heart Collins remembers from their playing days. Though his stint is temporary, Collins is rooting for him and confident Mendoza will find his next big opportunity. Support the show:Get a discount at https://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/8e5a80956f81502c