Steve Cohen Faces Backlash Over Mets Attendance Concerns

Steve Cohen Faces Backlash Over Mets Attendance Concerns Amid Rising Costs
Steve Cohen’s frustration over decreasing attendance at Citi Field has ignited heated debates among New York Mets fans. The post Steve Cohen’s Comments on Mets’ Dwindling Attendance Generates Huge Outcry Among Fans Regarding the High Costs appeared first on EssentiallySports.
Mets owner Steve Cohen would like to be more measured in his spending
In search of their first World Series title since 1986, the Mets lost to the Dodgers in last year’s NL Championship Series. After signing Juan Soto and others, Cohen estimated his team’s payroll at $325 million.
Even Steve Cohen Is Shocked at How Much Money the Mets Spent This Offseason
His biggest splash came in this past offseason, when the Mets brought in superstar Juan Soto on a staggering 15-year, $765 million contract that was more than 22 other MLB teams spent combined and made him the highest-paid player in sports.
Steve Cohen wants more after Mets’ deep playoff run in 2024
Reaching the postseason will be considered the barometer of success, and if the Mets reach the October tournament enough, Cohen is taking the approach that his will eventually be the last team standing. Juan Soto is the top attraction, with Pete Alonso back to provide lineup protection for the Mets’ newest star.
Is Steve Cohen right to call out Mets fans over poor 2024 attendance?
It's important to take Cohen's statements with a grain of salt. While he is (mostly) correct that the Mets finished 17th in average home attendance during the 2024 season (29,484 fans per game), the team was well on its way to the postseason by the series he referenced in his example.
Why was Mets' attendance down in 2024? Fans offer Steve Cohen a few reasons
Owner Steve Cohen griped Tuesday about last year's 9.5% drop, so we asked a few fans their thoughts on the matter.
Tyler Ward reacts to Steve Cohen's message for Mets fans, Amazins' chances against the Dodgers
Mets content creator Tyler Ward joins Brandon London to share his thoughts on Steve Cohen's comments regarding the sparse attendance at Citi Field in 2024 and the injury that will sideline
Steve Cohen: Mets ‘blew through’ expected team payroll growth this offseason
"I've always wanted to be a little more measured in payroll growth, and then we get there and it's never quite there,” Cohen ...
Mets’ Steve Cohen still spending despite tax threshold named after him: ‘It always seems like ballplayers are more expensive than I think’
They say that New York City loves to hate on Los Angeles, while Los Angeles doesn’t even think about New York City. The Los ...
Steve Cohen: Mets 'Blew Through' Payroll Projections After $765M Juan Soto Contract
Copyright © 2025 Bleacher Report, Inc. A Warner Bros. Discovery Company. All Rights Reserved.
The Source Magazine2d
SOURCE SPORTS: [WATCH] Mets Owner Steve Cohen Sets Team Standard At 2-4 WS Championships Over The Next Decade Going Into 2025 Season
WATCH] Mets Owner Steve Cohen Sets Team Standard At 2-4 WS Championships Over The Next Decade Going Into 2025 Season ...
Pete Alonso Jokingly Apologizes to Steve Cohen After Drawn-Out Mets Negotiation
Alonso agreed to a two-year, $54 million deal to return to the Mets on February 12, after three months of negotiations.
Steve Cohen's verdict on Mets after Juan Soto, Pete Alonso signings
New York Mets owner Steve Cohen is hyped for the season after signing both Juan Soto and Pete Alonso this winter.