MLB in brief: Carlos Mendoza meets the Mets | Torey Lovullo reconsiders his decision

Carlos Mendoza meets the Mets

The Yankees bench coach could make the jump to manager.

Ethan Holliday is on a roll

How high could he climb in Baseball America’s rankings?

Dilemma in the Red Sox field

Could Alex Verdugo be in the hot seat?

The Red Sox have too many outfielders for spots as the winter begins. Could trading Alex Verdugo (or someone else) solve the problem?

Part III of our roster analysis series addresses the outfield: https://t.co/MTqRqGoBhf

— Chris Cotillo (@ChrisCotillo) November 1, 2023

Torey Lovullo reconsiders his decision

He believes Corey Seager should have been intentionally walked at first base in the second inning in Game 4.

His team will also have to accomplish a rare feat if they want to return to the World Series.

Here is the alignment of the day.

Jacob deGrom wants to be a good teammate

He acts as moral support in the Rangers bench.

“He’s the superstar that doesn’t want attention.”

When Jacob deGrom isn’t pulling off epic pranks, he’s speaking up when necessary and fueling the Rangers’ World Series run.

New story/reporting on how the injured deGrom is happy being a good teammate:https://t.co/WrImGBe0OW

— Deesha (@DeeshaThosar) November 1, 2023

Full Blue Jays schedule revealed

See the full schedule with local match times.

Home game times for the 2024 season are now available!

FULL SCHEDULE 👇

— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) November 1, 2023