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Pete Alonso 'came at me like he was ready to throw down' after I fired hitting coach: ex-Mets GM
To say Pete Alonso was unhappy about the Mets firing hitting coach Chili Davis early in the 2021 season might be an understatement.
Fired Mets coach goes scorched earth: Franchise broken after 'dismal' stretch
Davis, during a 45-minute interview with The Post this week, offered a candid assessment of his firing, the organization and what he views as a misguided application of analytics.
What matters to the next New York hitting coaches is right in front of our eyes
Like it or not, the next era of Yankees and Mets hitting will be about home runs even more.
Ex-Mets deliver booing reality check: 'What you sign up for'
"It’s a different animal than playing in New York,” said Chili Davis.
What Mets' new hitting coach wants from struggling lineup
New hitting coach Hugh Quattlebaum wants the Mets' hitters to stay patient and not get caught up in chasing results.
Mets' bats reinvigorated with new hitting coaches
One week into the regime of new hitting coach Hugh Quattlebaum and assistant Kevin Howard, the Mets are focused on swinging at strikes.
Mets star was in tears after team fired 'Uncle Chili'
Pete Alonso learned about the firings on social media and says, before long, he was in tears.
Inside Mets' decision to fire hitting coach and the origin of Donnie Stevenson: Sherman
Zack Scott had been meeting with his subordinates about making a change. Sandy Alderson had been thinking similarly.
Ex-Mets hitting coach had 'weird feeling' before getting fired
ST. LOUIS — Chili Davis had a “weird feeling” that his job as Mets hitting coach was in jeopardy last week. That sense dissipated somewhat in recent days, as the...
Mets fire a pair of coaches just 23 games into the season
The Mets' offensive struggles have led to a pair of firings.
Mets star finally breaks out
CHICAGO — Francisco Lindor’s bat was conspicuous in its presence on a night just about everything else cratered for the Mets. The firsts in a Mets uniform for the All-Star...
Mets coach hasn't forgotten about being fired: 'No trust'
CHICAGO — Chili Davis’ return to Wrigley Field this week may have left him reminiscing about the bad old days. Now in his third season as Mets hitting coach, Davis...
Mets coach confident offense will start rolling soon
A few big-name Mets have gotten off to quiet starts this season. But because of the small sample size and the irregular schedule to begin the season, hitting coach Chili...
Chili Davis beginning to work his magic with this new Met
Albert Almora Jr. came to the Mets with a reputation as a strong defensive outfielder, and has certainly backed that up early in spring training. But the former Cub was...
Mets coach returns after working remotely last season
PORT ST. LUCIE — Chili Davis is back and half vaccinated. The Mets’ hitting coach, who worked remotely last season because a preexisting condition put him at high risk if...
One Met hopes tweak will lead to offensive rebirth
PORT ST. LUCIE — J.D. Davis came to spring training with the comfort of knowing he’s considered more a third baseman than left fielder. That said, will he be the...
Fred Wilpon makes an appearance at Mets spring training
Observations from Monday's Mets practice: In the House Hitting coach Chili Davis was a familiar site behind the cage during batting practice. Davis worked remotely from Arizona last season because...
Mets coach plans to rejoin team in person after COVID-19 hiatus
Chili Davis spent last season in the desert, as much figuratively as geographically. Concerned about the pandemic and his risk, as someone with a preexisting condition, the Mets hitting coach...
Mets coach glad he's working remotely this season
BUFFALO — Chili Davis has spent the season at home in Arizona working remotely, a choice the Mets hitting coach doesn’t regret. After a Mets player and coach tested positive...