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2:34 PM - Clay Holmes (NYM) Carlos Mendoza said Saturday that Holmes' hamstring "checked all the boxes" during a series of strength tests, David Lennon of Newsday reports.
1:08 PM - Richard Lovelady (NYM) Mets designated Lovelady for assignment Saturday.
1:05 PM - Jorge Polanco (NYM) (Achilles) will start at designated hitter and bat third against the Athletics on Saturday.
10:35 AM - Juan Soto (NYM) (calf) could return for the start of the Mets' next homestand April 21, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.
9:30 AM - Craig Kimbrel (NYM) Mets selected Kimbrel's contract from Single-A St. Lucie on Saturday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
8:46 PM - Clay Holmes (NYM) was removed from his start Friday against the Athletics with an apparent injury, Max Goodman of NJ.com reports.
4:13 PM - Jorge Polanco (NYM) underwent an MRI on Thursday and has been diagnosed with Achilles bursitis, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
3:11 PM - Jorge Polanco (NYM) (Achilles) is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Athletics.
4:24 PM - Juan Soto (NYM) (calf) has been swinging a bat indoors and playing catch but is not close to being cleared for a running program, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
4:16 PM - Jorge Polanco (NYM) Carlos Mendoza said Thursday that Polanco may need to be placed on the injured list to allow his Achilles to heal, Abbey Mastracco of the New York Daily News reports.
3:00 PM - A.J. Minter (NYM) (lat) will begin a rehab assignment with Single-A St. Lucie on Thursday, Michael Mayer of MetsmerizedOnline.com reports.
2:54 PM - Jorge Polanco (NYM) isn't in the lineup for Thursday's game against the Diamondbacks, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
9:43 AM - Bo Bichette (NYM) went 2-for-4 with a run scored and a strikeout in Wednesday's loss to the Diamondbacks.
9:35 AM - Brett Baty (NYM) went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI in Wednesday's loss to the Diamondbacks.
9:32 AM - David Peterson (NYM) (0-2) was tagged with the loss Wednesday against the Diamondbacks after allowing five runs on six hits and two walks across five innings. He struck out six.
4:09 PM - Mark Vientos (NYM) will start at first base and bat sixth in Wednesday's game against the Diamondbacks.
1:44 PM - Sean Manaea (NYM) manager Carlos Mendoza said Wednesday that Manaea will remain in the team's bullpen for the time being, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
12:57 PM - Boston Baro (NYM) Brooklyn placed Baro on the 60-day injured list March 18 with a right shoulder injury, Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline reports.
12:52 PM - Dylan Ross (NYM) Syracuse placed Ross on the 7-day injured list March 27 due to arm fatigue, Sam Dykstra of MLB Pipeline reports.
12:07 PM - Francisco Lindor (NYM) went 2-for-5 with a double and two runs scored Tuesday against the Diamondbacks.
11:39 AM - Freddy Peralta (NYM) did not factor into the decision Tuesday against the Diamondbacks, allowing three runs on three hits and three walks while striking out five over 4.2 innings.
12:42 PM - Brett Baty (NYM) (thumb) is starting in right field and batting fifth Tuesday against the Diamondbacks.
12:23 PM - Tommy Pham (NYM) is set to play for Triple-A Syracuse on Wednesday, and he made need only 3-5 games in the minors before being ready for a promotion, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.
2:51 PM - Ronny Mauricio (NYM) Mets recalled Mauricio from Triple-A Syracuse on Monday.
2:44 PM - Juan Soto (NYM) Mets placed Soto (calf) on the 10-day injured list Monday.
10:43 AM - Luke Weaver (NYM) tossed a perfect eighth inning Sunday to record his first hold of the season in a 5-2 win over the Giants. He didn't strike out a batter.
10:40 AM - Huascar Brazoban (NYM) (1-0) recorded the win Sunday against the Giants, tossing 1.1 perfect innings of relief. He didn't strike out a batter.
10:37 AM - Carson Benge (NYM) went 0-for-3 with a walk and a stolen base in Sunday's win over the Giants.
10:31 AM - Brett Baty (NYM) (thumb) is expected to be available for Tuesday's series opener against the Diamondbacks, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.
3:13 PM - Brett Baty (NYM) was scratched from the lineup for Sunday's game against the Giants due to a jammed thumb, Abbey Mastracco of the New York Daily News reports.
2:09 PM - Brett Baty (NYM) was scratched from the lineup for Sunday's game against the Giants for unspecified reasons.
12:56 PM - Juan Soto (NYM) (calf) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Giants.
7:08 PM - Luis Robert Jr. (NYM) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Giants.
7:06 PM - Francisco Alvarez (NYM) isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Giants.
7:02 PM - Jorge Polanco (NYM) (Achilles) will serve as the designated hitter and bat third against the Giants on Saturday.
6:55 PM - Juan Soto (NYM) was diagnosed with a minor strain in his right calf Saturday, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.
11:14 AM - Carson Benge (NYM) went 0-for-4 with a walk, an RBI and a stolen base in Friday's win over the Giants.
11:11 AM - Brooks Raley (NYM) struck out one in 0.2 scoreless innings of relief to record his second hold of the season in Friday's win over the Giants.
11:07 AM - Juan Soto (NYM) will get an MRI on Saturday after exiting Friday's win over the Giants with right calf soreness, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports. "There's obviously concern any time you send a player for an MRI, and those areas, the calf area, can be tricky," manager Carlos Mendoza said after the victory. "So we've just got to wait."
10:21 AM - Luke Jackson (NYM) signed a minor-league contract with the Mets on Saturday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
6:34 PM - Jorge Polanco (NYM) is not in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Giants.
11:49 AM - Sean Manaea (NYM) allowed one run on four hits and two walks over 3.2 innings of relief in Thursday's loss to the Giants. He struck out two.
11:43 AM - Mark Vientos (NYM) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Thursday's loss to the Giants.
10:40 AM - Marcus Semien (NYM) went 0-for-4 with a walk and two strikeouts in Wednesday's extra-innings loss to the Cardinals.
6:01 PM - Freddy Peralta (NYM) (1-0) did not factor into the decision Wednesday against the Cardinals, allowing a run on three hits and two walks across 5.1 innings. He struck out seven.
1:09 PM - Brett Baty (NYM) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.
1:07 PM - Carson Benge (NYM) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.
5:17 PM - Brett Baty (NYM) isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game versus St. Louis.
5:15 PM - Jorge Polanco (NYM) isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Cardinals.
5:13 PM - Francisco Alvarez (NYM) isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Cardinals.
11:42 AM - Juan Soto (NYM) went went 1-for-3 with two walks and an RBI in Monday's win over the Cardinals.
5:58 PM - Jorge Polanco (NYM) manager Carlos Mendoza said Monday that Polanco is dealing with a sore Achilles but feels well enough to serve as a designated hitter, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
4:35 PM - Luis Robert Jr. (NYM) is absent from the lineup for Monday's tilt in St. Louis.
12:55 PM - Bo Bichette (NYM) went 0-for-5 with three strikeouts in Sunday's extra-inning loss to the Pirates.
6:55 PM - Nolan McLean (NYM) did not factor into the decision in Sunday's 4-3 extra-inning loss to the Pirates, allowing two runs on four hits and two walks with eight strikeouts over five innings.
2:23 PM - Jonah Tong (NYM) gave up one hit and two walks over four scoreless innings Friday for Triple-A Syracuse. He struck out four.
2:16 PM - Devin Williams (NYM) gave up a hit and a walk while striking out two in a scoreless ninth inning during Saturday's 4-2 extra-innings win over the Pirates.
12:46 PM - Francisco Alvarez (NYM) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Pirates.
3:04 PM - Vidal Brujan (NYM) Mets outrighted Brujan to Triple-A Syracuse on Friday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
3:02 PM - Ben Rortvedt (NYM) Mets outrighted Rortvedt to Triple-A Syracuse on Friday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
11:52 AM - Luis Robert Jr. (NYM) went 2-for-4 with a walk, a run scored and two RBI in Thursday's win over the Pirates.
11:47 AM - Francisco Alvarez (NYM) went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and a second run scored in Thursday's win over the Pirates.
11:44 AM - Francisco Lindor (NYM) went 0-for-2 with three walks and three runs scored in Thursday's win over the Pirates.
11:39 AM - Carson Benge (NYM) went 1-for-3 with two walks, a solo home run, a second run scored and a stolen base in Thursday's win over the Pirates.
7:00 PM - Freddy Peralta (NYM) (1-0) picked up the win Thursday against the Pirates, allowing four runs on six hits while striking out six over five innings.
3:48 PM - Mike Tauchman (NYM) underwent surgery Thursday to repair the torn meniscus in his left knee, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
1:17 PM - Tobias Myers (NYM) has secured a spot in the Mets' Opening Day bullpen, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
1:14 PM - Luis Garcia (NYM) has won a spot in the Mets' bullpen to begin the season, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
1:10 PM - Luis Torrens (NYM) has claimed a spot on the Mets' Opening Day rotation, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
1:08 PM - Tyrone Taylor (NYM) has held onto a spot on the Mets' Opening Day roster, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
1:06 PM - Brooks Raley (NYM) will begin the season as part of the Mets' bullpen, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
1:04 PM - Jared Young (NYM) has won a spot on the Mets' Opening Day roster, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
11:58 AM - Tommy Pham (NYM) Mets signed Pham to a minor-league contract Thursday, Bob Nightengale of USA Today reports.
9:16 AM - Brett Baty (NYM) will start at designated hitter and bat sixth in Thursday's opener against the Pirates.
9:13 AM - Mark Vientos (NYM) is not in the lineup for Thursday's opener versus the Pirates.
9:09 AM - Francisco Lindor (NYM) (hand) is starting at shortstop and batting leadoff in Thursday's opener against the Pirates.
3:58 PM - A.J. Minter (NYM) Mets placed Minter (lat) on the 15-day injured list Wednesday.
3:55 PM - Ben Rortvedt (NYM) Mets designated Rortvedt for assignment Wednesday.
3:13 PM - Vidal Brujan (NYM) Mets designated Brujan for assignment Wednesday.
2:15 PM - Bryan Hudson (NYM) Mets designated Hudson for assignment Wednesday.
3:49 PM - Francisco Lindor (NYM) (hand) is expected to be good to go for Thursday's Opening Day game against the Pirates, MLB.com reports.
12:49 PM - David Peterson (NYM) gave up one run on five hits and a walk over five innings in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins. He struck out four.
12:46 PM - Luke Weaver (NYM) gave up a run on three walks in one-third of an inning during Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins.
12:42 PM - Juan Soto (NYM) went 1-for-3 with a run scored in Sunday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins.
1:32 PM - Mark Vientos (NYM) went 1-for-4 with a solo home run in Saturday's split-squad game against the Nationals.
1:24 PM - Vidal Brujan (NYM) appears likely to fill the last spot on the Mets' bench with Mike Tauchman (knee) headed for surgery, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.
11:23 AM - Craig Kimbrel (NYM) manager Carlos Mendoza informed Kimbrel on Sunday that the reliever won't be included on the Opening Day roster, Max Goodman of NJ.com reports.
11:17 AM - Mike Tauchman (NYM) was diagnosed Sunday with a torn meniscus in his left knee and will require surgery, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.
4:39 PM - Mike Tauchman (NYM) was removed from Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros with a left knee injury, Jorge Castillo of ESPN.com reports.
1:12 PM - Sean Manaea (NYM) will not begin the season in the Mets' starting rotation, although Carlos Mendoza indicated Saturday that the veteran southpaw would be used in a piggy-back role, Will Sammon of The Athletic reports.
10:57 AM - Hayden Senger (NYM) Mets optioned Senger to Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday.
8:13 AM - Francisco Alvarez (NYM) (hand) will start behind the plate and bat ninth in Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros, Brian McTaggart of MLB.com reports.
5:44 PM - Craig Kimbrel (NYM) did not exercise the first opt out in his minor-league contract with the Mets as he continues to pursue a spot on the Opening Day roster, Pat Ragazzo of SI.com reports.
1:18 PM - Kodai Senga (NYM) gave up three hits and a walk over four scoreless innings in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros. He struck out four.
12:27 PM - Austin Warren (NYM) Mets optioned Warren to Triple-A Syracuse on Friday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
11:40 AM - Francisco Alvarez (NYM) manager Carlos Mendoza said Friday that Alvarez (back) is feeling "better" and could rejoin the Grapefruit League lineup Saturday if he continues to improve, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
3:07 PM - Joey Gerber (NYM) Mets optioned Gerber to Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday.
3:02 PM - Ronny Mauricio (NYM) Mets optioned Mauricio to Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday.
1:53 PM - Bo Bichette (NYM) went 2-for-3 with a walk, a double, a home run and five RBI in Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins.
4:41 PM - Sean Manaea (NYM) struck out four and didn't allow a baserunner over four scoreless innings during Tuesday's Grapefruit League game against the Marlins. According to Max Goodman of NJ.com, the left-hander averaged 88.3 mph with his fastball and topped out at 89.9 mph.
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