Six Years Later, Buck Showalter Uses His Closer Non-Traditionally — And Extends The Mets’ Season

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – OCTOBER 08: Buck Showalter #11 of the New York Mets visits the mound to relieve … [+] Edwin Diaz #39 during the eighth inning against the San Diego Padres in game two ...

Buck Showalter And Joe Girardi’s Teams—And Careers—Are Going In Opposite Directions

ATLANTA, GA – MAY 26: Philadelphia Phillies manager Joe Girardi (25) during the MLB game between the … [+] Philadelphia Phillies and Atlanta Braves on May 26, 2022, at Truist Park in Atlan...

For The New York Mets, Four Beanings In Two Wins Equal One Message From Buck Showalter

WASHINGTON, DC – APRIL 08: New York Mets manager Buck Showalter (11) looks out of the dugout during … [+] the New York Mets versus the Washington Nationals on April 8, 2022 at Nationals Pa...

The New York Mets Need Buck Showalter To Be Like Another Big Apple Managerial Icon … Gil Hodges

NEW YORK, NY – APRIL 09: Buck Showalter #26 of the Baltimore Orioles looks on from the bench prior … [+] to the game against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium on April 9, 2014 in the ...