Mets Receive Injury News on Reliever, Good Report on Rehabbing Ace

Mets receive injury news on reliever, good report on rehabbing ace

PHILADELPHIA - The New York Mets received encouraging reports on two injured pitchers Saturday.

Mark Vientos inching closer toward his Mets injury return — with rivalry series still a possibility

Mark Vientos, sidelined since June 2, is expected to play with Triple-A Syracuse through Sunday before the Mets decide whether to activate him.

Manaea and Vientos Help Syracuse to a Win, Sproat’s Struggles Continue

Brandon Sproat. Photo by Ed Delany of Metsmerized Sean Mannaea pitched very well on Friday as he prepares to re-enter the Mets rotation by early July. The Samoan left-hander struck out seven in 5.1 innings of work and retired the last 15 batters he faced. Mannaea will look to stabilize a Mets rotation that’s been battered by injuries to Kodai Senga and Tylor Megill. Triple A Syracuse Mets (30-43) 0, Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (45-27) 5 Box Score