Category: Injuries
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Wilmer Flores has a fractured left ankle
Wilmer Flores began playing winter ball for Los Bravos de Margarita in his native Venezuela in late November, but in his first game on November 26, he was hit by a pitch in his ankle which shut him down for nearly a week. Flores returned to action on December 2, and played both ends of a doubleheader…
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Wilmer Flores shutdown from winter ball as a precaution
Wilmer Flores began playing winter ball for Los Bravos de Margarita in his native Venezuela in late November, but in his first game on November 26, he was hit by a pitch in his ankle which shut him down for nearly a week. Flores returned to action on December 2, and played both ends of a doubleheader…
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Gavin Cecchini sidelined with a shoulder injury
Gavin Cecchini enjoyed a breakout season in 2015 after hitting .317/.377/.442 with seven home runs na d51 RBI in 109 games with Double-A Binghamton. That performance earned him the Eastern League Player of the Year honors, although he missed some time during the season with a hip problem. He went to Arizona this fall to…
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Michael Cuddyer undergoes surgery for a core muscle injury
Michael Cuddyer underwent surgery to repair a core muscle injury on Thursday, the Mets announced Friday evening. The procedure was performed at the Vincera Institute in Philadelphia. Cuddyer will presumably be ready for Spring Training. Cuddyer hit .259/.309/.391 with ten home runs and 41 RBI in 408 plate appearances over 117 games in the regular season…
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Juan Lagares will not require right elbow surgery this winter
Juan Lagares has been battling elbow problems for more than a year, and it has unquestionably affected his ability to throw accurately and with any velocity from center field. During the year, Terry Collins hinted the solution for Lagares is to undergo Tommy John Surgery, which of course would sideline him for most of a full…
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