WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 27: First base coach Tony Tarasco #32 of the Washington Nationals looks on during a baseball game against the New York Mets on July 27, 2013 at Nationals Park in Washington, DC. The Nationals won 4-1. (Photo by Mitchell Layton/Getty Images)
Newly hired New York Mets first base coach Tony Tarasco’s extensive experience working with scouting and analytics will be valuable to a squad looking to return to the postseason.
The New York Mets are not only focused on resupplying their minor league affiliates with a new talent pipeline filled with future young stars and struggling big leaguers looking for a pathway back to the big leagues.