The unthinkable happened to Mets’ star catcher during rehab game
Francisco Alvarez, recovering from a right thumb sprain, suffered a new left hand injury during his rehab game and was promptly removed, complicating his timeline to return to the Mets.
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Francisco Alvarez exits rehab game after getting hit on hand in Mets injury concern
Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez left his rehab game for Triple-A Syracuse in the sixth inning after being struck in his left pinky finger by a pitch against the Scranton/Wilkes-Barrie Railriders on Wednesday night.
Mets Notebook: Francisco Alvarez to start rehab assignment Wednesday
Good news, Mets fans: Francisco Alvarez started a rehab assignment on Wednesday. The catcher’s right thumb isn’t giving him any issues, and he’s able to grip a bat and throw a ball without pain, which should allow him to continue playing this season. “It’s surprising. I thought initially, when I got injured, that there would be more pain, or there would be just like a level of discomfort,” he said Tuesday through a team translator. “But up until…
There’s a new star in town
What’s up with the Mets? ⚾️The Mets stayed red-hot to shutout the Phillies 6-0 and complete an emphatic sweep at Citi Field on Wednesday night (box)RHP Nolan McLean was terrific once again, allowing just four hits in eight scoreless innings with no walks and six strikeoutsLHP Brooks Raley came in for the ninth and shut it down, allowing just one hit and no walks with one strikeoutSS Francisco Lindor, RF Juan Soto, and 1B Pete Alonso all hit cons…
Three Injured Mets Begin Rehab Assignments
The New York Mets will likely get some much-needed reinforcements, as three injured players begin their rehab assignments this week. Catcher Francisco Alvarez heads to Triple-A Syracuse, while outfielders Jesse Winker and Jose Siri will tune up with Single-A St. Lucie. New York Mets right fielder Starling Marte (6) singles on a sharp ground ball to Milwaukee Brewers right fielder Sal Frelick (10), allowing New York Mets designated hitter Jesse W…
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