Mets hiring Porter as next GM
NEW YORK — Jared Porter and the New York Mets have finalized a four-year contract that makes him the 14th general manager in franchise history.
The team announced the move on Sunday. The 41-year-old Porter spent the past four seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks as senior vice president and assistant general manager. He will report to Mets president Sandy Alderson, who has taken charge of baseball operations under new owner Steve Cohen.
