Category: Injuries
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Steven Matz has successful bullpen session in New York on Tuesday
The Mets will soon know whether or not Steven Matz will pitch in game four of the Division Series next week at Citi Field, but he took a very positive first step on Tuesday at the team’s workout at Citi Field. Matz threw a bullpen session and came through ok, and he will now head to Port…
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Sandy Alderson doubts Juan Uribe will be on the NLDS roster
Juan Uribe has remained in New York resting and rehabbing from the chest contusion he sustained on September 20 against the Yankees and re-aggravated five days later against the Reds. But not much has changed in Uribe’s condition, according to the team, and Sandy Alderson is not optimistic Uribe will travel with the team to…
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Juan Uribe remains, ‘iffy’ for the NLDS
Juan Uribe continues to recover slowly from a bruised best he sustained during the subway series two weeks ago at Citi Field. He has not played since the series against the Reds in Cincinnati last week, and Terry Collins has said Uribe’s status has not changed significantly since re-aggravating the injury. When asked about Uribe’s…
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Steven Matz received treatment for back pain, Mets hoping he’s ready for playoffs
Steven Matz was absent from the ballpark on Friday afternoon as he sought treatment for the pain in the right side of his back from team doctors at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Terry Collins said on Saturday morning Matz received an injection in his back in an effort to relax those muscles. The Mets are…
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Wilmer Flores’ back is getting better, but he’s still ill
Wilmer Flores has had a rough week health-wise. Flores has been battling a case of strep throat throughout the week, but also left Wednesday’s game after his lower back tightened up. He is on an oral medication for his back pain, and he’s begun to feel better, Terry Collins said on Friday. But Collins did…