The injury bug has come for another Mets catcher. The Mets placed Luis Torrens on the injured list (retroactive to September 7) with a right forearm contusion. Hayden Senger was recalled to take his spot on the roster. Torrens, 29, has taken his fair share of hits behind the plate this season. However, he was hit on the arm a couple of days ago, and per Jon Heyman of the New York Post, the team...
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Jose Siri played in his third rehab game with the St. Lucie Mets on Sunday as he works his way back from a broken leg. The speedster outfielder went 1-for-4 with a broken-bat, two-run double. In his short stint thus far, he’s hitting .500/.625/.667 with a 1.292 OPS. He’s notched three hits, three RBIs and has drawn a walk. Before going down with an injury, Siri was batting...
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The Mets’ pitching continues to take hits. The team announced Monday that RHP Reed Garrett landed on the 15-day injured list (retroactive to 8/23) with right elbow inflammation. To take his spot, the team selected the contract of LHP José Castillo. To make room on the 40-man roster, the team moved Frankie Montas to the 60-day IL. Losing Garrett, who, even though wasn’t as sharp in...
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One step forward, two steps back. Just as Francisco Alvarez was finding his stride since being recalled from Triple-A, the injury bug found him again. After exiting Sunday’s game after sliding head-first into second base, the Mets catcher returned to New York for additional testing. Alvarez is going on the injured list. Alvarez has an UCL sprain in his right thumb. He will need surgery...
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Suffice to say, things have not been going well for the New York Mets as of late. On a seven-game losing streak, they’re also losers of 11 of their last 12 games. They suffered three excruciating losses to the Brewers and were swept by the surging Cleveland Guardians. At one point, the Mets were the first team in the National League to 40 wins, and on June 9, held the best record in the NL...
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