Monday marked the start of another round of staffing changes for the Mets. Troy Snitker will be joining the Mets as a hitting coach under Jeff Albert, the club’s director of Major League hitting, while baserunning/outfield coordinator Antoan Richardson will be leaving to seek opportunities with other teams.

Richardson’s contract is set to expire at the end of the month. A source confirmed to the Daily News that the two parties have not been able to agree on a new deal. The conversations were characterized as fair on both sides, with the two parties working hard to get something done before the end of the month. The two sides remained hopeful until the end.

Richardson’s impact was felt tremendously on the basepaths. The 42-year-old Bahamian helped transform Juan Soto into an elite baserun

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