Mets fire GM Jared Porter after he sent explicit texts to female reporter

New York Mets general manager Jared Porter was fired for sending sexually explicit, uninvited text messages and images to a female reporter when he was working for the Chicago Cubs in their front office.

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Jan 20, 2021, 1:08 PM

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Updated 1,421 days ago

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Just more than a month after joining the New York Mets as general manager, Porter was fired Tuesday for sending sexually explicit, uninvited text messages and images to a female reporter in 2016 when he was working for the Chicago Cubs in their front office.