Manager Terry Collins of the New York Mets is quitting.The 68-year-old confirmed corresponding rumors on the last day of the regular season.He’s going to the Mets’ front office.
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“I had a lot of fun, but it’s about time,”Collins said on Sunday.It is not yet known which position he will assume in the front office of the Mets.
Collins had taken over the Mets in 2011 and led them into the World Series in 2015, but they lost to the Kansas City Royals. 2016 saw the Mets reach the National League’s Wild Card Game, and this season they crashed due to many injuries,”It’s been a year to forget and I’ll do the same.Tomorrow,”said Collins, who at 68 was the oldest manager of MLB.
He had worked 13 years as a manager in the league, the Mets had a record of 551-583 under him.Catcher Travis d’ Arnaud predicted that the team from New York City is about to rebuild, and the other coaches will have to fear for their jobs as well,”It’s going to be an interesting off-season.
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