Mike Puma of the New York Post reports that the second opinion on Noah Syndergaard’s strained right index finger confirmed the initial diagnosis. He will rest and then begin a throwing program, but no timetable for his return has been offered yet. – Josh Finkelstein – Original Post- June 12 According to Mets general manager Sandy Alderson, right-hander Noah Syndergaard is in...
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According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, infielder Wilmer Flores (back soreness) will begin a rehab assignment today with Single-A St. Lucie. DiComo adds that the Mets intend to have him back from the disabled list at some point during their 10-game road trip that starts tonight. Flores, 26, has been sidelined since last month with lower-back soreness. In 46 games for New York this year, he has...
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Mets general manager Sandy Alderson held a conference call this afternoon with the team’s beat writers and gave updates on Jose Reyes, Yoenis Cespedes, Asdrubal Cabrera and Peter Alonso among others. Jose Reyes Alderson said that with Reyes, and any other player, is going to be based on merit. Right now, the Mets feel that they don’t have someone to replace him and in order to unload...
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On Monday, it was reported that first base prospect Peter Alonso is unlikely to reach the majors in 2018. However, in a conference call on Tuesday, Mets general manager Sandy Alderson said Alonso, 23, is on the team’s radar and a promotion to Triple-A Las Vegas could happen soon. The Tampa, Florida native has tore up Double-A this season, batting .310/.441/.567 with 15 homers and 50 RBI in...
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On a conference call this afternoon, Mets general manager Sandy Alderson said that the team doesn’t expect right-handed pitcher AJ Ramos back anytime soon. Ramos, 31, was placed on the disabled list on May 28 with right rotator cuff tendinitis, and is deciding between surgery or taking the more “conservative route” back. In 28 games for New York this year, Ramos had a 6.41 ERA,...
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