Mets’ Jake Marisnick exits with right hamstring tightness
BUFFALO — Jake Marisnick is not taking part in favorites when it will come to hamstrings.
Following investing time on the hurt record past month with a left hamstring strain, the Mets outfielder departed Saturday’s sport from the Blue Jays with tightness in the proper a person.
Marisnick, who started off in heart field, went 1-for-2 with an RBI double in the Mets’ three-2 reduction at Sahlen Field. For now there is hope he will avoid the IL.
“We didn’t want to thrust him any additional to see if he can have him [Sunday],” supervisor Luis Rojas said.
Marisnick has thrived in a part-time position from lefty pitchers. He is 11-for-29 (.379) for the year with two homers and 5 RBIs, furnishing a trusted glove in heart.
Wilson Ramos’ awakening bat was motive adequate for the Mets to adhere with him powering the plate.
However Seth Lugo experienced meshed with Robinson Chirinos through the proper-hander’s previous get started, Rojas examined other variables in filling out his lineup card from the Blue Jays.
Most notably, Ramos taken care of Jacob deGrom and Erasmo Ramirez in a satisfactory method and concluded three-for-five with a homer. Ramos entered perform 10-for-34 (.294) with three homers and 7 RBIs in excess of his previous 11 games.
Ramos went 1-for-three, but strike into a double perform in the ninth inning after Brandon Nimmo experienced drawn a leadoff wander.
Steven Matz worked out with teammates ahead of the sport, but was not activated. Rojas indicated the left-hander will shortly be removed from the hurt record, exactly where he’s spent the past two weeks rehabbing from left shoulder bursitis. Matz could be a rotation option, but seems additional probably for a return to the bullpen, furnishing size if a beginning pitcher receives knocked out early.
Rojas expects to announce his rotation for the week on Sunday. The Mets have the option of skipping Michael Wacha due to the fact of Monday’s day off. In that circumstance, Rick Porcello could open the series in Philadelphia on entire rest, with deGrom and Lugo slotting powering him. The Mets will not need to have a fifth starter until eventually future Saturday.
