Mets hiring ex-Brewers exec David Stearns to be president of baseball operations: reports

The Mets have landed their man, agreeing to hire David Stearns as their president of baseball operations, according to reports Tuesday. Stearns, who stepped down from the same role with the Brewers after last season, will take over the Mets’ top front-office job, with general manager Billy Eppler remaining in place, SNY and ESPN reported. The 38-year-old Stearns, who is a New York City native, …