Overview

• Drew Smith placed on 15-day IL with right elbow sprain, severity unknown.
• Smith's injury follows Edwin Diaz's 10-game suspension for using an illegal substance.
• Ty Adcock recalled from Triple-A Syracuse to replace Smith on the roster.
• Smith experienced forearm tightness after stepping in for Diaz during Sunday's game against the Cubs.
• The Mets bullpen has struggled recently, complicating their upcoming 18-game stretch in 19 days.