{"id":278923,"date":"2026-06-26T14:21:09","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T14:21:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/278923\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T14:21:09","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T14:21:09","slug":"last-place-mets-fire-manager-carlos-mendoza","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/278923\/","title":{"rendered":"Last-place Mets fire manager Carlos Mendoza"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Carlos Mendoza was fired as manager of the <a href=\"https:\/\/ny1.com\/nyc\/all-boroughs\/ap-top-news\/2026\/04\/30\/weaver-says-losing-is-weighing-on-mets-who-find-season-suffocating-after-17th-loss-in-20-games\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">underperforming New York Mets<\/a> on Friday and replaced by Andy Green.<\/p>\n<p>New York is 34-47 following a six-game losing streak, 15 games behind NL East-leading Atlanta and 9 1\/2 games back of the NL\u2019s last wild-card berth.<\/p>\n<p>Mets owner Steve Cohen, with one of baseball\u2019s highest payrolls, had high expectations for a team without a World Series title since 1986.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Carlos Mendoza was fired as manager of the underperforming New York Mets on Friday and replaced by Andy&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":278924,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[206,11101,25,118,257,199,9,24,55,54,12,56,45312,319,27],"class_list":["post-278923","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york-city","tag-albany-capital-region","tag-app-sports","tag-app-top-stories","tag-associated-press","tag-central-ny","tag-hudson-valley","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-new-york-city-headlines","tag-new-york-city-news","tag-news","tag-ny","tag-professional-baseball","tag-sports","tag-top-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278923","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278923"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278923\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/278924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278923"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278923"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278923"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}