Category: Injuries
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Michael Cuddyer expected to start on Monday
The Mets are going to be a little more fortified when they face the Marlins on Monday night at Citi Field. Terry Collins said after Sunday’s 10-7 win over the Braves in Atlanta he expects Michael Cuddyer to be in the starting lineup against Miami’s LHP Justin Nicolino. Cuddyer has been restricted due to an injured…
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Carlos Torres to test injured calf on Monday in New York
Carlos Torres has not pitched since last Monday in Washington after straining his calf in the sixth inning. Terry Collins expected Torres to miss a good amount of time with the injury, but the right-hander will test his injured calf with a throwing session at Citi Field on Monday, according to Kristie Ackert of the…
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Steven Matz’s blister a non-issue, set for his next start on Friday
Steven Matz left his start on Sunday in the sixth inning with a blister on a finger on his left hand. He said after the game the blister was caught before it became too serious, and was confident he would make his next start against the Braves this Friday in Atlanta. On Wednesday, Matz completed…
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Carlos Torres is out with a calf injury
Monday’s dramatic come-from-behind win did not come without a cost associated with it. Carlos Torres injured his calf making a play in the fifth inning and exited the game soon thereafter. Terry Collins said after the game Torres will be out for a while, and the club will be calling up a pitcher to fill-in…
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Lucas Duda’s rehab is over, will meet Mets in Washington
As the Mets prepare for their biggest series in seven years, they’ll be getting a big piece of their lineup back just in the nick of time as slugging first baseman Lucas Duda‘s rehab stint is over according to Press & Sun-Bulletin’s Lynn Worthy. Binghamton Mets manager Pedro Lopez confirmed to Lynn that the 29-year-old is expected to join…