Category: Injuries
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Steven Matz leaves Sunday’s game with a left hand injury
Steven Matz exited Sunday’s start against the Marlins with an apparent injury to his left hand. Pitching coach Dan Warthen was seen inspecting Matz’s finger after he departed in the sixth inning, presumably looking at a blister. Matz allowed two runs in 5 1/3 innings to Miami on Sunday.
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Michael Cuddyer receiving cortisone injection in ailing wrist
Michael Cuddyer has not played in the Mets three-game series against the Marlins this weekend thanks to tendinitis in his wrist, and will remain unavailable in their rubber match against Miami on Sunday. But he could be unavailable for a little while longer. Terry Collins said on Sunday morning Cuddyer is set to receive a…
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Daniel Murphy expected to be active Monday in Washington
Daniel Murphy has been nursing a sore left quad in recent days, to the point he removed himself from Wednesday’s game against the Phillies and received a PRP injection to promote healing in the muscle. He will likely sit for the duration of Sunday’s series finale against the Marlins, but Terry Collins said on Saturday he…
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Lucas Duda plays seven innings at first base in first rehab game
Lucas Duda has been sidelined with a herniated disc in his thoracic spine for the better part of three weeks, but on Saturday he took a successful first step towards returning from the disabled list. Duda began a major league rehab assignment on Saturday, and went 2-for-3 with the Double-A Binghamton Mets at NYSEG Stadium…
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Lucas Duda set to begin rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton
Lucas Duda has been sidelined with a minor herniation of a disc in his thoracic spine for the better part of the last three weeks, and has been on the disabled list since August 22. He was originally expected to return from the disabled list on Sunday, but Terry Collins said earlier this week that was…