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: June
Status: Began a rehab assignment May 27 with Double-A Binghamton. Will continue building up in the Minors until he is able to play full back-to-back games and withstand regular defensive reps at first base. Will likely need to manage pain all season. (updated May 27) More >>
OF Tyrone Taylor
Injury: Right hip flexor strain
IL Date: May 26 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-June
Status: Is expected to miss 2-3 weeks with a flexor strain suffered while running the bases in a May 25 game. Timetable will become more specific once he restarts baseball activities. (updated May 26) More >>
OF Luis Robert Jr.
Injury: Lumbar spine disc herniation
IL date: April 30 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Consulting with outside doctors, though surgery is not on the table. Timeline will remain fluid until symptoms subside. Transferred to 60-day IL on May 26. (updated May 26) More >>
SS Francisco Lindor
Injury: Strained left calf
IL date: April 23 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly late June
Status: Has started baseball activities -- fielding drills, running sprints and swinging the bat in the indoor cages. It is not known when he will begin a rehab assignment. (updated May 25) More >>
C Francisco Alvarez
Injury: Torn right knee meniscus
IL date: May 13 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-July
Status: Originally expected to miss six to eight weeks but may be back sooner than expected, as he is already doing catching drills and hitting in the batting cage. (updated May 25) More >>
RHP Kodai Senga
Injury: Lumbar spine inflammation
IL date: April 27 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Mid-June
Status: Senga threw 64 pitches over 3 1/3 innings and reached 97 mph in his first rehab start for Single-A St. Lucie on May 22. Manager Carlos Mendoza said Senga will return to New York for further evaluation. “It feels good, but I haven’t heard much,” Mendoza said. (updated May 23) More >>
RHP Clay Holmes
Injury: Fractured right fibula
IL date: May 16 (60-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 19) 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 26
• OF Luis Robert Jr.: Transferred to 60-day injured list
• OF Tyrone Taylor: Placed on 10-day injured list
• INF Eric Wagaman: Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse
• LHP A.J. Minter: Activated from 60-day injured list
• RHP Jonathan Pintaro: Optioned to Triple-A Syracuse
• OF Jared Young: Activated from 10-day injured list
• OF Nick Morabito: Optioned to Triple-A Syracuse
May 23
• RHP Jonathan Pintaro: Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse
• LHP Zach Thornton: Optioned to Triple-A Syracuse
May 22
• RHP Jonah Tong: Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse
• RHP Craig Kimbrel: Designated for assignment
• OF Austin Slater: Cleared waivers and sent outright to Triple-A Syracuse