US EditionNEWS: Juan Soto to Play Left, Lindor May Need Hand Surgery | Notes From Stearns' Spring 1st Presser
- Francisco Lindor will see a hand specialist for a stress reaction in his left hamate bone and may need surgery, as announced by New York Mets president David Stearns.
- Stearns expressed optimism that Lindor would be ready for Opening Day, even if surgery is necessary, which would have a recovery time of six weeks.
- Juan Soto will transition from right field to left field, as he practiced there during the offseason for the World Baseball Classic.
- With Lindor potentially sidelined, the Mets may rely on players like Vidal Brujan and Ronny Mauricio for the shortstop position during spring training.
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Mets star Francisco Lindor faces potential surgery that could threaten Opening Day availability
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The season has not yet begun, but the New York Mets have been dealt a significant injury blow. Star shortstop Francisco Lindor has been experiencing soreness in his left hamate bone in the last couple of days, and will be evaluated by a specialist for a possible stress reaction, President of Baseball Operations David Stearns told reporters Tuesday. Lindor, 32, will be evaluated Wednesday, and how that …
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Mets SS Lindor could miss up to six weeks with hand injury
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor is being evaluated for a stress reaction in his left hand. Lindor experienced some soreness in the area around his left hand and wrist over the past couple days. David Stearns, the president of baseball operations for New York, said Lindor is going to visit a hand specialist on Wednesday to check his hamate bone. “It is possible this will result in hamate surgery. If it does, that’s…
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