New York's billionaire owner refuses to overrule his baseball operations staff, who have so far declined to bring Iglesias back.

Jose Iglesias wants to keep the good thing that he created with the New York Mets going. The veteran infielder and pop star, who became the face of the Mets’ 2024 turnaround when he was called up in May,

If Jose Iglesias was surprised to be in a position of limbo four winters running (and eventually signing minor league deals in all four), imagine how he feels today after helping lift the Mets from also-ran status,