Mets remove interim tag, sign Andy Green to three-year manager deal
After indications he'd move to the front office, Green reverses course and becomes the Mets' permanent manager.
What to know
- Andy Green agreed to a three-year contract as the Mets' permanent manager, reversing earlier reporting that he would move to the front office.
- Green had gone roughly .500 as interim manager since replacing the fired Carlos Mendoza in June, stabilizing a season that missed the playoffs.
- As recently as mid-September, insiders reported the Mets were expected to conduct an external search, with names like Carlos Beltran, Albert Pujols and David Ross floated as candidates.
Andy Green Mets managerCarlos Mendoza Former Mets managerSteve and Alex Cohen Mets ownersDavid Stearns Mets head of baseball operationsBuster Olney ESPN insider
How it unfolded 5 developments, newest first · click a bar or a number to jump articlesposts
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Cohens praise Green's clubhouse impact in statement
Owners Steve and Alex Cohen released a statement crediting Green with bringing discipline and accountability to the clubhouse despite the season's disappointment, and welcomed his continued leadership.
“Andy has connected with and pushed our players to perform, despite the disappointment of the season. Over the last several months he has brought discipline, accountability and positivity to the clubhouse.”
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Mets Name Andy Green Full-Time Manager, Contract Details Revealed Ahead of 2027 MLB Season https://www. rawchili.com/mlb/811761/ # Baseball # MLB
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Mets confirm three-year contract for Green on social media
The team's official account announced the signing, framing Green's retention as a leadership decision for the club going forward.
“Leading the way. We have named Andy Green manager, agreeing to a three-year contract.”
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Leading the way. We have named Andy Green manager, agreeing to a three-year contract.
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Mets name Andy Green full-time manager
The Mets announced that Green's interim tag was removed and that he would manage the team in 2027 and beyond, reversing earlier expectations that he would move to the front office.
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6 outlets first by The New York Times, 1d ago · also NY Post, CBS Sports, Yahoo Sports, Sporting News, Philadelphia Inquirer · read ↗
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6 outlets first by Yahoo Sports, 1d ago · also Philadelphia Inquirer, Sports Illustrated, ESPN, ESPN MLB, Fox News · read ↗
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Mets hire interim manager Andy Green for full-time job, giving him 3-year contract https://www. nbcnewyork.com/news/sports/met s-hire-interim-manager-andy-green-job-3-year-contract/6550837/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into Local News @ local-news-NBCNewYork
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Rosenthal weighs Beltran and Pujols as possible successors
MLB insider Ken Rosenthal discussed potential managerial candidates including Carlos Beltran and Albert Pujols, noting the Mets' recent history of struggles with first-time managers.
“Three of the last four managers the Mets have hired were also first-timers, and it didn't end well for any of them.”
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first by Yahoo Sports, 6d ago
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Olney reports Green expected to leave dugout for front office
ESPN's Buster Olney reported that, per organizational sources, Green was expected to step away from managing and return to the front office, with David Stearns set to lead the search for a new manager and Steve Cohen holding final say.
“The plans for Green have not changed, according to organizational sources: He will return to his work in the front office rather than continue as the club's manager going forward.”
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first by Yahoo Sports, 7d ago
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background
Mets fire Carlos Mendoza, install Andy Green as interim manager — Green took over as interim manager after the Mets fired Carlos Mendoza during a disappointing season, going on to post a roughly .500 record over the following months.
Also covered reported alongside — the timeline has no entry for these yet
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2 outlets Mets predicted to hire two-time World Series champion, ex-Cubs manager to replace Andy Green
first by Yahoo Sports, 5d ago · also Sporting News
and 3 smaller pieces
What people are saying 2 voices from 1 site · best of 8 · verbatim
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https:// nypost.com/2026/09/22/sports/n o-brainer-andy-green-decision-comes-with-added-2027-mets-benefit/ Here are many reasons why hiring Andy Green as Mets manager is the right call today
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