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New York Mets manager Luis Rojas talks with a fan before a baseball game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in Los Angeles, in this Sunday, Aug. 22, 2021, file photo. Luis Rojas was let go as manager of the New York Mets on Monday, Oct. 4, 2021, after two losing seasons. The team declined its option on Rojas’ contract for 2022, making the announcement a day after finishing third in the NL East at 77-85 in Steve Cohen’s first year of ownership. (AP Photo/Alex Gallardo, File) **FILE**

Mets let go manager Luis Rojas after two losing seasons

By Mike Fitzpatrick - Associated Press

Washington Nationals' Kyle Schwarber, center, crosses home plate for his solo home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets at Nationals Park, Monday, June 28, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Schwarber socks 2 more homers, surging Nats beat Mets

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FILE - In this Monday, Feb. 25, 2019, file photo, New York Mets hitting coach Chili Davis watches from the top of the dugout steps during the fifth inning of an exhibition spring training baseball game against the Houston Astros in West Palm Beach, Fla. Late Monday, May 3, 2021, the Mets fired Davis and assistant hitting coach Tom Slater. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Alonso cites fictional coach, unhappy with Mets change

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

New York Mets' Jacob deGrom delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox Wednesday, April 28, 2021, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Mets scratch deGrom because of tightness on right side

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New York Mets closing pitcher Edwin Diaz (39) is congratulated by catcher James McCann (33) after their team defeated the Philadelphia Phillies in a baseball game, Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)

Conforto’s go-ahead HR in 9th leads Mets past Phillies 5-4

By AARON BRACY - Associated Press

New York Mets manager Luis Rojas watches during spring training baseball practice Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2021, in Port St. Lucie, Fla. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Mets manager Luis Rojas misses exhibition against Marlins

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Mets’ Carrasco has sore elbow, shut down until next week

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FILE - In this Jan. 24, 2020, file photo, New York Mets new manager Luis Rojas speaks during a baseball news conference after his introduction in New York. Mets manager Luis Rojas condemned the behavior of former New York hitting performance coordinator Ryan Ellis on Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021 but said he never witnessed his longtime coworker act inappropriately after Ellis was fired recently for sexually harassment. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, File)

Mets’ Rojas condemns behavior of fired hitting coordinator

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

New York Mets' Michael Conforto reacts after striking out to end the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Friday, Sept. 18, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Mets place outfielder Conforto on IL with hamstring ailment

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New York Mets second baseman Robinson Cano wears a New York Police Department cap while warming up before a baseball game against the Toronto Blue Jays in Buffalo, N.Y., Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. Mets players and coaches wore first responder caps in honor of the 19th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks. (AP Photo/Adrian Kraus)

DeGrom, in NYPD hat, backed by 10-run 4th, Mets rout Jays

By MIKE HAIM - Associated Press

Philadelphia Phillies' Bryce Harper, front left, argues with umpire Roberto Ortiz, right, after Ortiz ejected Harper during the fifth inning of the team's baseball game against the New York Mets, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Lugo lifts Mets over Phillies; Harper erupts after ejection

By JAKE SEINER - Associated Press

New York Mets' Michael Conforto runs the bases after hitting a two-run home run off Baltimore Orioles starting pitcher John Means during the first inning of a baseball game, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2020, in Baltimore. Mets designated hitter J.D. Davis scored on the home run. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Conforto HR, 5 RBIs helps Mets beat Orioles 9-4 to end skid

By DAVID GINSBURG - Associated Press

New York Mets' Pete Alonso (20) hits a two-run home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals Wednesday, Aug. 12, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Pete Alonso, Dominic Smith rally Mets past Nationals 11-6

By JERRY BEACH - Associated Press

New York Mets relief pitcher Edwin Diaz stands on the mound after hitting Boston Red Sox's Jose Peraza with a pitch which resulted in a run during the ninth inning of the baseball game at Citi Field, Thursday, July 30, 2020, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Mets’ Rojas not saying if Diaz losing hold on closer’s role

By CHARLES ODUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Sept. 28, 2019, file photo, New York Mets' Pete Alonso reacts after hitting hitting his 53rd home run of the season during the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, in New York. Alonso at the plate. Jacob deGrom on the mound. And a healthy Yoenis Céspedes pegged conveniently for designated hitter.There’s no question the New York Mets have reasons to believe this pandemic-shortened season is perfect for them -- even without injured starter Noah Syndergaard. All they need to do is pick right up where they left off last year.(AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)

Mets `amped’ for delayed season with Céspedes potential DH

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

New York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom, right, laughs during a baseball workout at Citi Field in New York, Friday, July 3, 2020. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

Safe at home: Mets keep distance on 1st day of Citi camp

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

New Mets manager Luis Rojas expects his team to contend

By BILL WHITEHEAD - Associated Press

This is a 2019 photo showing Luis Rojas of the New York Mets baseball team. The New York Mets are finalizing a multiyear agreement with quality control coach Luis Rojas to make him the team’s new manager, general manager Brodie Van Wagenen said Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. Rojas would replace Carlos Beltrán, who left the team last week before managing a single game as part of the fallout from the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File) **FILE**

From family of baseball royalty, Rojas promises Mets success

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

FILE - This is a 2019 photo showing Luis Rojas of the New York Mets baseball team. The New York Mets are finalizing a multiyear agreement with quality control coach Luis Rojas to make him the team’s new manager, general manager Brodie Van Wagenen said Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. Rojas would replace Carlos Beltrán, who left the team last week before managing a single game as part of the fallout from the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File)

Mets make it official, announce Rojas as their new manager

By MIKE FITZPATRICK - Associated Press

This is a 2019 photo showing Luis Rojas of the New York Mets baseball team. The New York Mets are finalizing a multiyear agreement with quality control coach Luis Rojas to make him the team’s new manager, general manager Brodie Van Wagenen said Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2020. Rojas would replace Carlos Beltrán, who left the team last week before managing a single game as part of the fallout from the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal. (AP Photo/John Raoux, File) **FILE**

Mets pick Luis Rojas to replace Carlos Beltran as manager

By Mike Fitzpatrick - Associated Press