Category: Injuries
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Lucas Duda should only miss minimal time on the disabled list
After Sunday’s game in Denver, Lucas Duda flew to Los Angeles, and today, met with renowned back specialist Dr. Robert Watkins to discuss his on-going lumbar strain. He received some encouraging news. Sandy Alderson said on Tuesday in Philadelphia the prognosis was good on Duda’s back and it was nothing more than a small thoracic…
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David Wright completes rehab assignment, to join Mets Monday
The main goal for David Wright was to get through his rehab assignment without suffering any setbacks in his back. He has successfully navigated his assignment, going 0-for-4 with an RBI groundout in the sixth inning for Single-St. Lucie on Saturday night against the Palm Beach Cardinals in Jupiter. Wright will now travel to Philadelphia…
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Steven Matz will join Binghamton for a start on Wednesday
Steven Matz has been rehabbing from a torn lat muscle with Single-A St. Lucie, having made two rehab starts while allowing two earned runs and seven hits in 3 2/3 innings. Matz has struggled with his command in his first two rehab starts, but he continues to build his pitch count, having thrown 41 pitches in…
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Lucas Duda has more back pain, could go to the disabled list
Lucas Duda left Friday night’s game in the seventh inning with what was then an undisclosed injury. After the game, Terry Collins said Duda had more back pain, and a decision to place him on the disabled list could come in the next day. Duda suffered a lumbar strain last week which caused him to miss seven…
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Closing in on a return, David Wright collects three singles in latest rehab game
David Wright resumed his rehab assignment with Single-A St. Lucie on Friday night after taking Thursday evening off. Wright went 3-for-4 and scored a run in the Mets 3-2 loss to the Palm Beach Cardinals in Jupiter on Friday night. Wright is now 9-for-24 in seven games during his rehab assignment. He will play tomorrow, have…