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Mets Recall Francisco Alvarez After Triple-A Power Surge

The 23-year-old prospect heads back to the majors after a strong Syracuse run that prompted catcher depth adjustments followed by bullpen additions.

Jun 17, 2025; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) walks against the Atlanta Braves in the second inning at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Davis-Imagn Images/File Photo
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Mets' Francisco Alvarez returned to the big league club after a stint at Triple-A.

Overview

  • Alvarez hit .270 with 11 home runs and 24 RBIs in 21 games at Triple-A Syracuse before Monday’s recall.
  • The Mets optioned catcher Hayden Senger to Triple-A to clear a roster spot for Alvarez’s return.
  • New York claimed right-hander Rico Garcia off waivers following his scoreless outings for the club.
  • Left-hander Richard Lovelady was outrighted to Triple-A after posting an 8.10 ERA in six relief appearances.
  • Right-hander Dedniel Nunez was transferred to the 60-day injured list as he recovers from Tommy John surgery.