US EditionMets Recall Starting Catcher Francisco Alvarez After He Tears up Triple-A Pitching
NEW YORK, JUL 20 – Francisco Alvarez hit 11 home runs in 19 Triple-A games, prompting the Mets to recall him to strengthen their lineup and reclaim his starting catcher role.
- On July 20, 2025, Mets are recalling Francisco Alvarez from Triple-A Syracuse, following Sunday's 3-2 victory over the Cincinnati Reds, Mike Puma, New York Post.
- Earlier this season, Alvarez prompted his demotion to Triple-A Syracuse on June 22 after an extended slump following a broken hamate bone, slashing.236/.319/.333 in 35 MLB games.
- Over the past month, Francisco Alvarez went 20-for-67 with 11 homers, and Mendoza said, `the reports that we're continuing to get are pretty impressive` in Syracuse.
- Fans and analysts will closely monitor his first games back, as he shares catching duties with Luis Torrens, likely sending Hayden Senger to Triple-A.
- For the Mets, Alvarez's return and the roster's strengthening boost playoff hopes as Mike Puma reported that bringing Alvarez back is a strategic move on talent.
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Winnipeg Free Press+13 Reposted by 13 other sources
Mets recall starting catcher Francisco Alvarez after he tears up Triple-A pitching
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·Winnipeg, Canada
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Report: C Alvarez set to rejoin Mets from minors
A month after being optioned to Syracuse, catcher Francisco Alvarez is set to rejoin the New York Mets, according to a report Sunday in The Athletic, and the club expects to have him back in time for Monday's game vs. the Los Angeles Angels.
·United States
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Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen+2 Reposted by 2 other sources
Report: Mets intend to recall C Francisco Alvarez from Triple-A
A month after he was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse, former top prospect Francisco Alvarez is set to return to the New York Mets, The Athletic reported Sunday.
·Georgia, United States
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