This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Mets injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
INF Jorge Polanco
Injury: Left Achilles bursitis
IL date: April 18 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 15)
Expected return: Possibly May
Status: Continues to participate in baseball activities but isn't expected to be fully healthy all season. Has experienced “some good days, and some other days when it's not as good," according to manager Carlos Mendoza. Must get to a place where he can play through the pain. (updated May 17) More >>
RHP Kodai Senga
Injury: Lumbar spine inflammation
IL date: April 27 (15-day IL)
Expected return: June
Status: Flew to Florida to throw a multi-inning live batting practice session on May 17. Will not advance to game action until his pitch metrics are in the place that he wants. (updated May 17)
RHP Clay Holmes
Injury: Fractured right fibula
IL date: May 16 (15-day IL)
Expected return: August
Status: Fractured his leg on a comebacker May 15. Will need 6-8 weeks to heal and another six or so for a Spring Training-style build-up. That should take him well past the All-Star break in a best-case scenario. (updated May 16) More >>
LHP A.J. Minter
Injury: Left lat surgery, left hip discomfort
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Late May or early June
Status: Restarted a Minor League rehab assignment on May 15 after leaving his previous one due to a setback with his hip. Will not require a full 30-day buildup but remains 1-2 weeks away from activation. (updated May 16) More >>
OF Jared Young
Injury: Torn left knee meniscus
IL date: April 13 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Late May or June
Status: Began a rehab assignment May 15, almost exactly one month after surgery. Will build up over the coming weeks. (updated May 16)
SS Francisco Lindor
Injury: Strained left calf
IL date: April 23 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly late June
Status: Underwent an MRI on May 13 that showed signs of healing, but not enough for him to begin a running progression. Will not have a concrete timetable until he can restart baseball activities. (updated May 14) More >>
C Francisco Alvarez
Injury: Torn right knee meniscus
IL date: May 13 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-July
Status: Tore his meniscus on a swing in a May 12 game against the Tigers. Underwent surgery on May 14 and is expected to miss eight weeks. (updated May 14) More >>
OF Luis Robert Jr.
Injury: Lumbar spine disc herniation
IL date: April 30 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 27)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Received an injection April 30 but was still experiencing symptoms as of a May 12 update. Is consulting with outside doctors, though surgery is not on the table. Timeline will remain fluid until symptoms subside. (updated May 12) More >>
SS Ronny Mauricio
Injury: Fractured left thumb
IL date: May 3 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Mid- to late June
Status: Fractured his thumb sliding into first base in a May 2 loss to the Angels. Will miss 6-8 weeks. (updated May 3) More >>
RHP Justin Hagenman
Injury: Fractured rib
IL date: March 14 (60-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly June
Status: Fractured a rib during a March 5 game against the Nationals. Will need 4-8 weeks to recover, after which he can commence his buildup. (updated March 16)
RHP Dedniel Núñez
Injury: Right elbow sprain
IL date: Feb. 15 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Will miss all of 2026 recovering from surgery but is under team control through 2029. (updated Feb. 15) More >>
RHP Tylor Megill
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Will miss all of 2026 recovering from surgery but is under team control through 2027. (updated Feb. 12) More >>
RHP Reed Garrett
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: Feb. 10 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Will miss all of 2026 recovering from surgery but is under team control through 2029. (updated Feb. 10)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
May 16
• RHP Joey Gerber: Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse
• RHP Clay Holmes: Placed on 15-day injured list More >>
May 13
• C Francisco Alvarez: Placed on 10-day injured list
• C Hayden Senger: Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse
May 12
• OF A.J. Ewing: Selected from Triple-A Syracuse More >>
• INF Andy Ibáñez: Designated for assignment