Mets Morning News: Mets managerial candidates

Meet the Mets

Pat Ragazzo reviews the top five managerial candidates the Mets should pursue this offseason.

Ken Davidoff of the Post did a profile on Jay Horwitz in light of his memoir published last year.

Around the National League East

The Braves shut out the Brewers 3-0 in Game 2 of the NLDS thanks to a strong performance from Max Fried, evening the series at one game apiece.

The Phillies laid off four longtime employees this week, which ruffled some feathers.

Mark Zuckerman of MASN revisited some preseason predictions from the Nationals beat.

Around Major League Baseball

The Dodgers unleashed an offensive barrage, besting the Giants 9-2 and evening the NLDS to 1-1.

Joel Sherman reviews how last year’s free agent class fared.

The Pirates fired their third base coach Joey Cora yesterday.

Baseball Prospectus previewed Game 3 of both ALDS series.

This Date in Mets History

The Mets got to draft their team on this date in 1961.