Buck Showalter, Mets brass butted heads over Daniel Vogelbach
As the Mets’ woes deepened this season, Daniel Vogelbach’s presence — first in the lineup then on the team — became a polarizing issue between the front office and manager.
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As the Mets’ woes deepened this season, Daniel Vogelbach’s presence — first in the lineup then on the team — became a polarizing issue between the front office and manager.
RJ Barrett, quickly and somewhat incredulously, pushed back when told he’s entered his prime. The questions of Barrett’s potential have lingered through his ups and downs, swinging from future face of the franchise to career role player.
Darren Waller was only targeted one time in the first half and finished with three receptions for 21 yards in the Giants' 24-3 loss to the Seahawks.
Giancarlo Stanton is known to be a world traveler during his offseasons. But the slugger also will be visiting a less exquisite destination: the lab.
A second season together in the same system should have only helped them grow increasingly simpatico, not to different wavelengths.