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Yankees adding ex-Mets hitting coach as James Rowson's assistant

The Yankees are expected to hire Pat Roessler as an assistant hitting coach, filling out the staff under new hitting coach James Rowson.

Mets shake up coaching staff with eye on key addition

CARLSBAD, Calif. — Mickey Callaway’s return to the Mets bench won’t include a few of his lieutenants from last season. In a staff shake-up, hitting coach Pat Roessler has been...

Mets fire hitting coach with more changes coming

A team that finished 23rd in the majors with 676 runs scored has found its fall guy. Pat Roessler will not be back as Mets hitting coach. Roessler had been with...

What the Mets really got for Jose Reyes' $2 million

WASHINGTON — Jose Reyes will wait until he returns to Citi Field on Tuesday before allowing it to sink in that he’s likely finished with the Mets again. Just don’t...

Mets may have missed best time to trade Steven Matz

The Mets may have missed their chance to sell high on Steven Matz. In his first start back from the All-Star break, Matz had one of his worst outings of...

Amed Rosario's new-look swing starting to pay dividends

Amed Rosario will never know how he might have fared against Max Scherzer on Thursday night, or how it might have affected him, but manager Mickey Callaway said he was...

Michael Conforto's swing tweak pays immediate dividends

PHOENIX — Michael Conforto has returned to the laboratory in an attempt to discover his missing swing. And the Mets outfielder is confident that he, hitting coach Pat Roessler and...

The weird problem within Mets' magic start: their best hitter

There are several ways to look at the current situation around Yoenis Cespedes. The Mets outfielder is struggling, hitting .190, well below his weight (220). Now this being New York,...

Mets reveal plan to further nurture Juan Lagares' new swing

PORT ST. LUCIE — Juan Lagares’ new swing has Mets officials intrigued. The next step is ensuring Lagares receives enough practice with it this spring. “He’s made some adjustments and...

The Mets have found their new hitting coach

The Mets’ two most prominent coaching openings are no longer vaccant. With Kevin Long pursuing other opportunities after his failed bid at the Mets’ managerial opening, the team is prepared...