APRIL 9, 2022•NORTHJERSEY.COM
Francisco Lindor gets right back in the lineup next night after scary hit by pitchFrancisco Lindor was back in the three-hole for the Mets on Saturday night less than 24 hours after taking a fastball to the right side of h...
Mets' new-look lineup is exactly what the doctor orderedWASHINGTON— In years past, the Mets would require perfection from their pitchers to have a shot at beating their opponent. That was what Max...
APRIL 9, 2022•MERCURYNEWS.COM
Aníbal Sánchez - Managing neck stiffnessSanchez dealt with during a throwing session Friday, Mark Zuckerman of MASNSports.com reports.
ImpactSanchez is scheduled to start Monday's road matchup against Atlanta, but his injury puts his availability into question. Even if the right-hander is able to pitch, it wouldn't be surprising to see the Nationals monitor his workload to prevent a more serious issue. Paolo Espino worked on stretching out during spring training, so he's a candidate to make a spot start Monday if Sanchez is unavailable.
APRIL 9, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Keibert Ruiz - Day off SaturdayRuiz isn't starting Saturday's game against the Mets, Matt Weyrich of NBC Sports Washington reports.
ImpactRuiz served as a starter in each of the first two games of the season and went 4-for-8 with a double. However, Riley Adams will start behind the dish and bat eighth Saturday.
APRIL 9, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Eduardo Escobar - Gets breather SaturdayEscobar isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Washington.
ImpactWhile starting in each of the first two games of the season, Escobar went 2-for-7 with two doubles, a run, three walks and three strikeouts. Luis Guillorme will start at the hot corner and bat eighth Saturday.
APRIL 9, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Mark Canha - Not in starting lineupCanha isn't starting Saturday's game against Washington.
ImpactCanha started in each of the last two games, and he went 4-for-6 with two runs, an RBI, three walks and two strikeouts. Travis Jankowski will start in left field and bat seventh.
APRIL 9, 2022•ROTOWIRE
Robinson Canó - Takes seat SaturdayCano isn't starting Saturday's game against the Nationals.
ImpactCano was productieve across the first two games of the season, going 3-for-7 with two runs, two RBI, a walk and a strikeout. He'll get a breather Saturday while Pete Alonso serves as the designated hitter with Dominic Smith starting at first base.
APRIL 9, 2022•ROTOWIRE
