Mets Notes: Francisco Alvarez 'feeling better'; when Nolan McLean's season debut could be
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza discussed a number of topics with reporters on Friday ahead of their game against the St. Louis Cardinals...
With spring training winding down over the weekend, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza discussed a number of topics with reporters on Friday ahead of their game against the St. Louis Cardinals on SNY ... Latest on Francisco Alvarez There was a light scare on Thursday as Alvarez exited New York's spring training game early after his back tightened up on him.
Luckily, Mendoza said it was for precautionary reasons and called him day-to-day . The manager gave another update Friday, saying Alvarez felt the tightness after Wednesday's off day and was happy he chose not to push it. If all goes well, the catcher will be back in the lineup on Saturday.
"Better. Saw him earlier this morning, was getting treatment. Definitely feeling better, moving around fine," Mendoza said.
"The plan is for him to go through his workout, he's going to swing the bat. Everything goes well, he's back in the lineup tomorrow. " Alvarez will look to stay healthy and cap off his strong spring, as he's gone 8-for-22 (.
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