Francisco Alvarez puts Mets on board
Mets' Francisco Alvarez feared back spasms were going to end his season
After leaving Friday’s game with back spasms, Francisco Alvarez was back behind the plate in Sunday’s series finale against the Milwaukee Brewers in his first start since the injury scare.
New York Mets Lose Francisco Alvarez to Injury in Brutal Loss
The New York Mets lost their young catcher to injury in what was a brutal all around loss to the Milwaukee Brewers.
Francisco Alvarez exits with back spasms in potential Mets injury nightmare
Francisco Alvarez appeared to be in pain and exited in the top of the seventh inning as the Mets trailed the Brewers, 7-2, at American Family Field on Friday. In the top of the eighth, the Mets announced he was dealing with back spasms.
Mets’ Francisco Alvarez pulled with apparent injury against Brewers (UPDATE)
Alvarez went hitless in the Mets’ 8-4 loss against the Brewers, reaching twice on walks. He escaped getting tossed in the fourth inning after striking out on a called strike that was clearly off the plate. That’s when he was visibly upset, exchanging words with home plate umpire Ramon De Jesus before Mets manager Carlos Mendoza came to the rescue.
Mets' Francisco Alvarez: Breather in second game
Alvarez is out of the lineup for the second game of Monday's doubleheader in Atlanta, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports. Perhaps Alvarez would have gotten the start had the Mets failed to capture the first game, but since they did win that contest it makes it an easy decision to rest him for this one. Luis Torrens will catch and bat eighth.
Francisco Alvarez puts the Mets on the board
Francisco Alvarez hits a ball down the left-field line to cut into the Braves lead.
Francisco Alvarez returns to action as pinch hitter a day after back injury
Francisco Alvarez was on the bench for Saturday’s game after departing the previous night with back spasms, but found his way into action. The catcher entered as a pinch hitter in the eighth inning of the 6-0 loss to the Brewers and remained in the game in the bottom of the frame.
Mets' Francisco Alvarez: Back in lineup
Back in lineup
Mets Notebook: Francisco Alvarez, Francisco Lindor and Jeff McNeil injury updates
The Mets appear to have avoided the worst when it comes to.
Mets clinch playoff spot as Francisco Lindor’s ninth-inning home run caps insane win over Braves
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Mets' Francisco Alvarez 'feeling better' after leaving game with back spasms
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Francisco Lindor, Mets win wild game vs. Braves to make playoffs
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Mets clinch! Francisco Lindor HR leads wild win over Braves and sends Mets to playoffs
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Francisco Lindor caps MVP-esque campaign with 9th inning HR that clinches postseason in Mets’ comeback win vs. Braves
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Alvarez's back flareup marks forgettable night in crucial stretch
Toward the end of his night of misfortune, Francisco Alvarez walked gingerly off the field with a trainer’s hand wrapped ...