This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Mets injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
SS Francisco Lindor
Injury: Stress reaction in left hamate bone
Expected return: Possibly Opening Day
Status: Began experiencing hand discomfort after arriving at camp in early February and underwent surgery on Feb. 11. That operation carries a six-week recovery timetable, which will bring Lindor right up to Opening Day. (updated Feb. 15) More >>
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 >>
LHP A.J. Minter
Injury: Left lat surgery
Expected return: Early May
Status: Underwent season-ending surgery on May 12, 2025, after tearing his lat muscle off the bone. Entered Spring Training about a month behind other pitchers. (updated Feb. 10)
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
Feb. 15
• C Ben Rortvedt: Claimed off waivers from the Dodgers More >>
• RHP Dedniel Núñez: Transferred to 60-day IL
Feb. 12
• OF MJ Melendez: Signed to a Major League contract More >>
• RHP Tylor Megill: Placed on 60-day injured list (right elbow sprain)
Feb. 10
• RHP Reed Garrett: Placed on 60-day injured list (Tommy John surgery recovery)
• LHP Bryan Hudson: Acquired from White Sox in exchange for cash