Category: Injuries
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Travis d’Arnaud’s hand is better than expected, Jerry Blevins’ wrist is not
The news on Travis d’Arnaud’s fractured hand seemed to result in a better prognosis than originally expected on Monday when the Mets announced he would be in a cast for three weeks, and could resume baseball activities if the fracture was healed. “There’s no guarantee that he’s going to be fully cleared in three weeks, but it’s…
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Vic Black has a herniated disc in his neck, will be reexamined in a week
The lack of velocity on Vic Black’s fastball can be explained medically, according to the team. Black was evaluated at the Hospital for Special Surgery in Manhattan on Monday and was diagnosed with a herniated disc in his neck, resulting in right tricep weakness. The club says the exam revealed an improvement in his condition since…
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Jerry Blevins has a distal radius fracture, in a splint for six weeks
What was feared on Sunday afternoon was confirmed on Monday afternoon regarding their key left-handed reliever. Jerry Blevins was seen by doctors at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York on Monday, and he was officially diagnosed with a distal radius fracture in his left arm. Blevins will be in a splint for six…
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Travis d’Arnaud has a fractured bone in hand, in a splint for three weeks
The Mets got further confirmation of the initial diagnosis on Travis d’Arnaud’s fracture on Monday afternoon. D’Arnaud was examined at the Hospital for Special Surgery on Monday and was diagnosed with a a metacarpal fracture of the little finger of his right hand. D’Arnaud will be in a splint for three weeks and will be re-examined by…
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Vic Black isn’t in any pain, but knows something is missing with his stuff
In his last outing on Saturday for Double-A Binghamton, Vic Black pitched a scoreless eighth inning, allowing only one hit in the seventh inning of the B-Mets game against Harrisburg. But, according to Chris Soto on Twitter, Black was mostly throwing in the upper 80s and low 90s during his inning of work. The lack of velocity has concerned…
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