New York Mets manager Luis Rojas had a roller coaster ride in his first season as skipper. Rojas assumed the job of hired, then fired, manager Carlos Beltran, lost spring training to the COVID-19 pandemic, and then started up again for a two and a half month season. There were plenty of peaks and valleys throughout that ride, but Rojas is in a much better position for success in 2021.
Luis Rojas says Mets players frequently brought up how much they missed fans during the 2020 season, citing a 2019 series against the Nationals in August as a particular example:
"Citi Field was electric…It was special, the guys feed of of it" pic.