Mets lineup vs Tigers for today as Francisco Alvarez lands on IL
Here's a look at the New York Mets' lineup for Wednesday's game vs. the Detroit Tigers as Francisco Alvarez is going to the IL with a knee injury.
NEW YORK ā Add catcher to the list of the Mets' injury concerns. Before the Mets' Wednesday game against the Tigers, Francisco Alvarez was placed on the 10-day injured list with a torn meniscus in his right knee. A timeline for Alvarez's recovery is not yet known.
Hayden Senger was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse to back up Luis Torrens at catcher. On the heels of A. J.
Ewing's dynamic debut , which included three walks, a triple, two runs and two RBI, Carlos Mendoza was faced with his first test to his proclamation that he would play consistently. With Tigers left-hander Framber Valdez returning from a suspension, Mendoza stuck with the left-handed hitting Ewing for the second game of the Mets' series at Citi Field. Ewing was back in the lineup at center field, batting eighth on Wednesday.
NY Mets announce Wednesday lineup vs Tigers Tonight's starters ā¬ļø #LGM pic. twitter. com/VBbCHOavx5 ā New York Mets (@Mets) May 13, 2026 This article originally appeared on NorthJersey.