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Mets Navigate Setbacks After Vientos’ Hamstring Strain, Manaea Rehab Start

Team doctors confirmed a low-grade strain will sideline Vientos for two weeks, prompting the promotion of Ronny Mauricio.

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Mets' Mark Vientos got good results with his MRI.
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Overview

  • Mark Vientos is on the injured list with a low-grade right hamstring strain and won’t return until late June or early July at the earliest.
  • Ronny Mauricio was called up from Triple-A Syracuse to fill Vientos’ roster spot and has started two games at third base.
  • Left-hander Sean Manaea is set to begin a rehab assignment Friday with High-A Brooklyn, targeting two outings and about 35 pitches each.
  • The Mets are adhering to maximum rehab timelines this season, using up to 20 days for position-player recoveries and 30 days for pitchers.
  • Outfielder Jose Siri remains sidelined by a fractured tibia and is months from returning, while Frankie Montas gave up five earned runs in four innings during his first Triple-A rehab start.