Jessica Mendoza Hired as Mets Adviser But Keeps ESPN Job
Jessica Mendoza was hired as a baseball operations adviser for the New York Mets on Tuesday while remaining a broadcaster for ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball," part of an increasing number of television commentators who also work for teams.
Jessica Mendoza
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New York (AP) -- Jessica Mendoza was hired as a baseball operations adviser for the New York Mets on Tuesday while remaining a broadcaster for ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball," part of an increasing number of television commentators who also work for teams.
She will be involved in player evaluation, roster construction, technological advancement and health and performance, the Mets said.