Category: Injuries
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Juan Uribe leaves Sunday’s game with a collar bone injury
Juan Uribe left Sunday’s game with what was described by Buster Olney of ESPN as a right collar bone injury. Uribe injured himself diving after a ball at second base in the third inning, although he remained in the game for another inning and took an at-bat as well. X-rays were negative, but Terry Collins said…
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Tyler Clippard’s back is ok – available to pitch on Sunday
Tyler Clippard had been nursing some back tightness over the last four days, and was unavailable to pitch in the first two games against the Yankees. But Terry Collins said on Sunday evening Clippard will indeed be available to pitch in relief on Sunday. It couldn’t come at a better time for the Mets, since Matt Harvey will not…
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Dario Alvarez unlikely to return in the regular season
On Tuesday night against the Marlins, Dario Alvarez strained his groin while pitching in the ninth inning. On Friday afternoon, Terry Collins said it was unlikely Alvarez would pitch again during the regular season. But Collins said Alvarez has departed for the team’s minor league complex in Port St. Lucie to rehab his injured groin with hopes…
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Carlos Torres making progress from calf injury, but still a few days away
Carlos Torres injured his calf during last Monday’s series opener against the Nationals. He was then fitted for a walking boot in an effort to isolate his calf with hopes healing could be accelerated. And on Wednesday, Terry Collins said Torres is now out of the boot, and will throw a bullpen session at Citi…
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Dario Alvarez leaves Tuesday’s game with a groin injury
The Mets once again appear to have more uncertainty on the left side of their bullpen. After allowing three consecutive hits to left-handed hitters in the ninth inning on Tuesday – including a two-run home run from Dee Gordon – Dario Alvarez exited the game after balking while delivering a pitch. Alvarez stumbled in his delivery and failed to…