4. I totally get telling your future teammates, helping them win, letting people know. Since Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred handed down the punishment for the Houston Astros’ cheating scandal on Monday, all MLB teams have been instructed not to comment on it.
So while the Mets, who employ Mendoza, try to figure out what to do about manager Carlos Beltrán's role in the cheating scandal, Mendoza went on national television and put all the blame on the former Astros pitcher Mike Fiers for blowing the whistle on the sign-stealing scheme.
Beltran and the Mets mutually parted ways Thursday, shortly after Mendoza's remarks.
Blaming the whistleblower is far too popular these days. When I first heard about it, it hits you like any teammate would. Very well done and very compelling. Menefee also talked about getting the hosting job after James Brown left for CBS, what it's like to work with Terry Bradshaw, his relationship with other pregame show hosts, his impression of Gronk after working with him this season and much more. Mendoza isn’t condoning cheating, but she clearly doesn’t like that Oakland A’s pitcher Mike Fiers, a former Astro, went public with his knowledge of the sign-stealing scheme. On Thursday afternoon, Mendoza released a statement about her comments on “Golic & Wingo.”. Beltran was hired as the Mets' manager on Nov. 1, 2019. When you have to ask that question, how can you trust what she says next? That doesn’t seem to apply to Jessica Mendoza, who is both an adviser to the New York Mets and a baseball analyst and color commentator for ESPN. On Thursday morning, Jessica Mendoza became the latest to join the wrong side of history. 6. When one of your on-air talent people works in the front office for a team they're supposed to cover, you get a classic case of conflict of interest. It came from within. If you're with the Oakland A's and you're on another team, I mean, heck yeah, you better be telling your teammates, 'Look, hey, heads up, if you hear some noises when you're pitching, this is what's going on. But to go public with it and call them out and start all of this, it’s hard to swallow. By subscribing, you are agreeing to Yahoo's Terms and Privacy Policy. On Monday, MLB looked to clean the game up like Fiers wished.
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That benefitted from it during the regular season when he was a part of that team. Keep this great stat in mind if you're thinking of betting the Titans-Chiefs over/under on Sunday.
But it came from within. You can also follow Jimmy on Twitter and Instagram. What she said raised more than a few eyebrows.
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If you're on the Oakland A's and you're with a different team, I mean, heck yeah. Her original comments are wrong on so many levels, but let's start with the conflict of interest here. I totally get telling your future teammates, helping them win, letting people know. That’s the main issue with Mendoza holding two diametrically opposed positions in the same field. Menefee gave us the inside scoop of Jimmy Johnson's Hall of Fame surprise Wednesday night (Menefee was the only cast member who knew about it) and talked about his approach for the five-hour pregame show he has to host on Super Bowl Sunday this year. Jessica Mendoza calls out Mike Fiers for being whistleblower on Astros cheating. In a November report from The Athletic's Ken Rosenthal and Evan Drelich, Fiers, who joined the A's halfway through the 2018 season, was the first player to confirm the Astros used technology to steal signs. Get all the sports news you need, direct to your inbox. It made me sad for the sport that that's how all this got found out.
First, she blames Fiers for exposing the cheating, and then she's doing it as a member of a Major League team's front office. Use of this site constitutes acceptance of our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy, try to figure out what to do about manager Carlos Beltrán's role in the cheating scandal, former Astros pitcher Mike Fiers for blowing the whistle. The biggest problem is that we have to ask who is she speaking for. A further mystery is why Mendoza was asked to talk about it since, as a Mets employee (or at least a freelancer or contractor), her opinion is compromised. UPDATE: Mendoza issued this statement later in the afternoon after her appearances on ESPN in the morning. 3. On Thursday morning, Jessica Mendoza became the latest to join the wrong side of history. I mean, this wasn't something that MLB naturally investigated or that even other teams complained about because they naturally heard about and then investigations happened.
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I totally get telling your future teammates, helping them win, letting people know. This wasn’t something that MLB naturally investigated or that even other teams complained about because they naturally heard about, and then investigations happen.
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It was a player that was a part of it, that benefitted from it in the regular season when he when a part of the team. Memo to all Super Bowl prop bettors: Demi Lovato has been announced as the national anthem singer for the Super Bowl on Feb. 2. ", “To go public with it and call them out and start all of this, it’s hard to swallow.”-@jessmendoza on former Astros pitcher Mike Fiers revealing the Astros sign-stealing scheme. According to former Yahoo Sports writer Jeff Passan. (Photo by Billie Weiss/Boston Red Sox/Getty Images).
', "But to go public, it didn't sit well with me. "And when I first heard about it, it just hits you like any teammate would. pic.twitter.com/LSQY6B0dSC. © 2020 ABG-SI LLC. It’s a mystery why Mendoza, a Mets adviser, was allowed to comment on the scandal when MLB teams have been banned from doing so. If you’re with the Oakland A’s and you’re on another team, I mean heck yeah, you better be telling your teammates, “Look, hey, heads up. Hinch and general manager Jeff Lunhow were each suspended by MLB without pay for the 2020 season.
Great take. According to former Yahoo Sports writer Jeff Passan, players had witnessed the Astros banging on a trash can in 2017, and the Los Angeles Dodgers suspected the Astros of stealing signs during the World Series. Earlier this week Mendoza sparked controversy during an appearance on the Golic and Wingo Show. SPORTS ILLUSTRATED is a registered trademark of ABG-SI LLC.
"I mean, I get it. “To go public with it and call them out and start all of this, it’s hard to swallow.”-@jessmendoza on former Astros pitcher Mike Fiers revealing the Astros sign-stealing scheme. Get the latest odds, analysis, and insights at Yahoo Sportsbook. 5. What Mendoza did Thursday, however, is nothing more than cowardice. [RELATED: Where Luzardo, Puk rank among lefty pitching prospects]. This wasn't something that MLB naturally investigated or that even other teams complained about it because they naturally heard about and then investigations happen. 1. Alex Cora, who was an Astros bench coach at the time and was linked to electronically stealing signs, parted ways with the Boston Red Sox as their manager Tuesday. Start scouting her singing times now for your over/under wager. “I just want the game to be cleaned up a little bit because there are guys who are losing their jobs because they’re going in there not knowing,” Fiers said. Be sure to catch up on past editions of Traina Thoughts and check out the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast hosted by Jimmy Traina on iTunes, Spotify or Stitcher. ESPN’s Jessica Mendoza says she takes issue both with MLB cheating and the whistleblower ... when former Houston Astros pitcher Mike … But to go public, yeah, it didn't sit well with me. Everything you need to know about sports betting starts here. While discussing the cheating scandal that has engulfed the Houston Astros, Mendoza raised a lot of eyebrows when she suggested she had a problem with how pitcher Mike Fiers exposed it. Where Luzardo, Puk rank among lefty pitching prospects. Jessica Mendoza, who is both a Mets adviser and an ESPN analyst and commentator, doesn't approve of the whistleblowing on the Astros sign … And it doesn't stop there. Jessica Mendoza: Going public, yeah. It is a must-watch. Later that day, the Astros announced they fired Hinch and Lunhow. Mendoza blaming the whistleblower is a bad look for her whether she’s speaking as a Mets employee or media member.
And honestly, it made me sad for the sport that that’s how this all got found out. It's something you don't do. There's conflict of interest No. Carlos Beltran was a player on the Astros when they won the World Series in 2017, the year that Houston is accused of electronically stealing signs. ESPN's Jessica Mendoza, who is also a special adviser for the New York Mets, said Mike Fiers' public comments on the Astros were "tough to swallow." But to go public, yeah. Mendoza working for both ESPN, a media outlet, and the Mets, presents a serious conflict of interest and that makes her opinion on Fiers extremely suspicious. Hinch and GM Jeff Luhnow lost their jobs.
Even if she’s speaking as an ESPN analyst, she still works for the Mets. Her opinion can’t be trusted because as a Mets employee, she has an interest in making her team look as good as possible. Here's the trailer if you are unfamiliar with it. You better be telling your teammates, 'Look, hey, heads up when you're pitching and you hear some noises, this is what's going on.' A pretty solid golf feud has broken out on Twitter. It didn’t sit well with me. Mendoza, who is a baseball operations adviser for Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen, went on ESPN’s “Golic & Wingo” show on Thursday morning and commented on the scandal, becoming the first Mets employee to say anything about it on the record. Yet, ESPN doesn't seem to care about Jessica Mendoza's conflict of interest, because the network had her on its morning shows Thursday to discuss the Astros sign-stealing controversy. For sure. All Rights Reserved. Astros manager A.J.
2. It came from within. "And honestly, it made me sad for the sport that that's how this all got found out. Mike Golic: Do you have a problem with Mike Fiers leaving the Astros, going to another team, and then going public with this? Mendoza, a former gold medalist softball player, blamed A's pitcher Mike Fiers for the Houston Astros' sign-stealing scandal becoming public information and the way it has "hurt the game." I mean, I get it. Tampa Bay Rays enter World Series with a reputation for giant slaying, "Cash Me Outside" Girl's Transformation Since Show, Dodgers rally to beat Braves in game seven to reach World Series, Los Angeles Dodgers reach third World Series in four years after Bellinger HR, The 50 Most Expensive Colleges in America, Ranked, Aaron Rodgers on confrontations with Ndamukong Suh: ‘That goes back a long time’, Jose Mourinho not worried about Tottenham defence despite West Ham collapse, Hall of Famer Gary Payton wants to coach, join an NBA staff, People Who Just Realized They're Dating An Idiot, The Rush: Bellinger dinger sends Dodgers to World Series in Game 7 stunner, UEFA could return to ‘final eight’ format for Champions League from 2024, Classic Spy Photos Of The Week: Aborted Acura NSX With V10 Engine, Every Senior In United States Urged To Wear This $49 SmartWatch, Former Black Iowa players demand $20 million, Kirk Ferentz’s job after alleged racial issues, UFC's Guram Kutateladze calls out own split-decision win as 'No.
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