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Juan Lagares and his Gold Glove are probably gone for the season. The part-time New York Mets center fielder is expected to miss the rest of the year because of an injury to the big toe on his left foot. The team announced Friday that Lagares had an MRI and is tentatively scheduled for surgery next week to repair a complete tear of the big toe plantar plate, which is a thick supporting ligament. Continue to Article

May 19, 2018 1:07:am EST

Mets fan Callie Quinn needed 500,000 retweets to be able to take prom pictures on Citi Field, and after she knocked that number out of the park, she got to live her wish on Friday. Continue to Article

May 18, 2018 9:00:pm EST

When Juan Lagares suffered a hyperextended big toe making a catch during Wednesday’s game, it didn’t seem like a major injury. Playing primarily against lefties, Lagares was hitting .333/.375/.390 in 59 at-bats this season. Unfortunately, Lagares’s body has rarely been up to the task of allowing him to play regularly. Continue to Article

May 18, 2018 3:38:pm EST

Yoenis Cespedes spent about a week trying to play through his latest lower body injury. Now, he and the New York Mets are opting to play it safe. The Mets placed Cespedes on the 10-day disabled list Wednesday with a strained right hip flexor, retroactive to Monday. Continue to Article

May 16, 2018 5:56:pm EST

J.A. Happ technically pitched on Wednesday, but his what he did with the bat was far more fun. On Wednesday afternoon J.A. Happ showed up to work tasked – as he always is – with giving his team some quality innings. The 35-year-old cut his teeth in the National League with the Philadelphia Phillies, so it’s not a total shock to see him produce something with the bat, but he entered the game with a career .096/.137/.122 line, so he’s not Shoehei Ohtani either. Continue to Article

May 16, 2018 4:56:pm EST