What happened: Andy Green discussed his decision to accept the New York Mets' full-time managerial position on MLB Network. Green noted that being back in the dugout with the current roster rekindled his passion for the job as the year unfolded.
Why it matters: The Mets officially removed his interim tag earlier in the week, securing him on a three-year contract. Green had previously expressed uncertainty about taking the full-time role due to family considerations.
By the numbers: New York sits at 70-83 on the season.
What to watch: The Mets will play out the remainder of their regular season schedule.