Francisco Lindor: Mets star announced as last-minute scratch in game against Braves; Injury update

New York Mets’ Francisco Lindor was announced as the last-minute scratch on Friday ahead of the game against Atlanta Braves. According to the Metz, he is recovering from a soreness on the right side. Jonathan Arrauz appeared in place of Linor Remarkably, Arroz has only appeared in five games this season hitting .154/.214/.154 with six strikeouts.Announcing him as the last-minute scratch from Friday’s game, Mets’ also revealed that on Saturday, Linor is set to undergo imaging before understanding the approach for upcoming matches.
It is to mention that the Metz star will be listed on a day-to-day basis until there is a definite answer to why he is experiencing soreness. Friday was the first in a four-game series between Mets and Braves. It is hoped that Linor will play again before the series concludes.

What happened to Francisco Lindor?

While Mets’ did not reveal any details about the kind of injury experienced by Lindor, it is to note that until Friday, the Mets star was yet to miss a game this season. It is only understandable that the player experienced exhaustion and soreness in his body.
Francisco Lindor has had a commendable season this year even though the Mets are battling for consistency. As per reports, Lindor is hitting .246/.333/.469 with 22 home runs and 18 stolen bases.

Even though both Mets’ players, Lindor and Pete Alonso have showcased successful skills this season, their team has not performed well.

The New York Mets presently hold a 52-62 record and are only two games out of last position in the National League East, which is led by the Atlanta Braves. The Mets are 20.5 games behind the Braves.

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What is the Mets in MLB?

The New York Mets are a professional baseball team based in New York City. They are a part of Major League Baseball (MLB) and are a member of the National League (NL) East division.

What is Mets’ position in National League East?

The New York Mets presently hold a 52-62 record and are only two games out of last position in the National League East, which is led by the Atlanta Braves. The Mets are 20.5 games behind the Braves.

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