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Mets hire 2 coaches for Mendoza's new staff, AP source says
Jeff Albert will lead the Mets' major league hitting program in 2026 after a staff overhaul prompted by an 83-79 season without a playoff berth, sources said.
- The New York Mets are hiring Kai Correa as bench coach and promoting Jeff Albert as lead hitting coach for the 2026 season, according to a person familiar with the decisions.
- Correa replaces John Gibbons, who resigned after the Mets' disappointing 83-79 season that ended without a playoff berth.
- Albert, previously the hitting coach for the St. Louis Cardinals, will oversee the Mets' hitting program in 2026.
- The Mets are still looking to fill several coaching positions after firing multiple staff members, including hitting coaches Jeremy Barnes and Eric Chavez.
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Mets hire 2 coaches for Mendoza's new staff, AP source says
The New York Mets are hiring Kai Correa as bench coach and promoting Jeff Albert to oversee their major league hitting program, according to a person familiar with the decisions.
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