10:28 AM - Darin Ruf (NYM) Mets will designate Ruf for assignment Monday, a source tells Joel Sherman of New York Post.

10:21 AM - Darin Ruf (NYM) (wrist) is starting at first base and batting sixth in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Astros.

2:37 PM - Darin Ruf (NYM) ongoing wrist issues and struggles at the plate this spring could lead to him beginning the season on the injured list, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.

10:46 AM - Darin Ruf (NYM) (wrist) is starting at first base and batting cleanup for the Mets on Friday in their Grapefruit League contest versus the Cardinals, Michael Mayer of Metzmerized reports.

11:51 AM - Darin Ruf (NYM) (wrist) took batting practice in an indoor cage over the weekend, and is expected to move up to live batting practice in the next couple days, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

12:52 PM - Darin Ruf (NYM) manager Buck Showalter said Tuesday that Ruf (wrist) will be limited over the next 2-3 days, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

12:33 PM - Darin Ruf (NYM) (neck) was activated from the 10-day injured list Friday and is on the roster for the Mets' NL Wild Card Series against the Padres, Deesha Thosar of Fox Sports reports.

4:27 PM - Darin Ruf (NYM) Buck Showalter said Wednesday that Ruf (neck) will be an option for this weekend's wild-card series against the Padres, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.

3:18 PM - Darin Ruf (NYM) was placed on the 10-day injured list with a neck strain Friday, retroactive to Sept. 27.

6:33 PM - Darin Ruf (NYM) will serve as the Mets' designated hitter and No. 5 batter in Wednesday's game against the Dodgers.

3:54 PM - Darin Ruf (NYM) Mets acquired Ruf from the Giants on Tuesday in exchange for designated hitter J.D. Davis and minor-league pitchers Thomas Szapucki, Carson Seymour and Nick Zwack, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports.

3:54 PM - Darin Ruf (NYM) Mets acquired Ruf from the Giants on Tuesday in exchange for designated hitter J.D. Davis and minor-league pitchers Thomas Szapucki, Carson Seymour and Nick Zwack, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports.