The New York Mets are on the brink of hiring Justin Willard as their new pitching coach, adding another big name to manager Carlos Mendoza's staff. Willard, currently the director of pitching for the Boston Red Sox, is expected to take over from Jeremy Hefner. The Mets' coaching staff is undergoing a significant shake-up, with Willard being a crucial hire to help pitchers like Kodai Senga and Sean Manaea bounce back. The team's future success hinges on this critical hire, as they aim to turn things around after a disappointing season.
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