Carlos Mendoza completes third in National League Manager of the Year New york city Mets manager Carlos Mendoza finished third in the National League Manager of the Year race, losing to Pat Murphy of the Milwaukee Brewers and completing behind Mike Shildt of the San Diego Padres. Murphy received 27 of the 30 top place votes, with Mendoza, Shildt, and Rob Thomson of the Philadelphia Phillies each obtaining one starting point ballot as , like Murphy, was a...