This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Mets injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
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 >>
LHP A.J. Minter
Injury: Left lat surgery
IL date: March 25 (15-day IL, retroactive to March 22)
Expected return: Early May
Status: Continued his rehab assignment with outings on May 1 and 3. Although Minter's fastball velocity has yet to return to its pre-surgery levels, his rehab clock will expire on May 9, and he must be activated by that time. (updated May 3) More >>
INF Jorge Polanco
Injury: Left Achilles bursitis/right wrist contusion
IL date: April 18 (10-day IL, retroactive to April 15)
Expected return: Possibly May
Status: Wrist soreness popped up April 14 in addition to his Achilles discomfort. Has been performing light baseball activities, including batting practice on the field, but remains in a week-to-week progression. (updated May 3) 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 and will rest for seven to 10 days. He will be re-evaluated then to determine his potential return date. (updated April 30) More >>
RHP Kodai Senga
Injury: Lumbar spine inflammation
IL date: April 28 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 27)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Began experiencing back discomfort following his April 26 start. Received an epidural. Will not throw for 7-10 days, after which point the Mets will re-evaluate. (updated April 28) More >>
SS Francisco Lindor
Injury: Left calf strain
IL date: April 23 (10-day IL)
Expected return: Possibly June
Status: Strained calf April 22. Will be in a boot for a week and undergo a follow-up MRI the week of May 11. Will remain on a fluid timeline until he receives results. (updated April 24) More >>
OF Jared Young
Injury: Torn left knee meniscus
IL date: April 15 (15-day IL, retroactive to April 13)
Expected return: Late May or June
Status: Began feeling knee discomfort during an April 12 game against the Athletics. An April 14 MRI revealed a meniscus tear, requiring surgery. Had stitches removed the week of April 20. (updated April 23) More >>
RHP Joey Gerber
Injury: Blister on right finger
IL date: April 14 (15-day IL)
Expected return: Late April
Status: Developed a blister during an April 13 appearance in Los Angeles. Shouldn't need more than the minimum 15 days to return, though his roster spot will depend on whether the Mets have a need once he's ready. (updated April 14)
OF Mike Tauchman
Injury: Left meniscus tear
Expected return: Midsummer
Status: Exited the Mets' March 21 game after four innings due to knee discomfort and underwent an MRI, which revealed the tear. Will spend his recovery on the Minor League IL. (updated March 25) 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 4
• RHP Carl Edwards Jr.: Elected free agency in lieu of accepting an outright assignment
May 3
• INF Vidal Bruján: Selected from Triple-A Syracuse
• INF Ronny Mauricio: Placed on 10-day IL More >>
• INF Eric Wagaman: Designated for assignment
May 2
• C Luis Torrens: Signed to two-year contract extension More >>
May 1
• INF Andy Ibáñez: Activated
• INF Eric Wagaman: Optioned to Triple-A Syracuse
April 30
• RHP Carl Edwards Jr.: Designated for assignment
• CF Luis Robert Jr.: Placed on 10-day injured list (retroactive to April 27) More >>
• 1B Eric Wagaman: Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse
• RHP Austin Warren: Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse
• 2B Andy Ibáñez: Claimed off waivers from Athletics More >>