Mets' Jared Young Nearing Rehab Assignment
The Mets utility hitter has been on the injured list since April 15.

The Mets utility hitter has been on the injured list since April 15.

Mets outfield depth has turned shallow since the latter part of spring training. Jared Young is the latest casualty.

The New York Mets were already down Juan Soto, who is dealing with a calf strain. Then, Brett Baty was scratched pregame due to a thumb injury. And still, the Mets were able to earn a 5-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Leading the way were catcher Luis Torrens and outfielder Jared […] The post Mets’ 2 unheralded heroes vs. Giants with Juan Soto, Brett Baty out injured appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Jared Young didn’t know for sure he would be in the Mets starting lineup Sunday, but took the approach that it was best to think in those terms.

With Luis Robert Jr. getting a scheduled rest on Monday, manager Carlos Mendoza is sliding his young rookie out of right field and into center, as the Mets continue to navigate their outfield depth with care. Brett Baty steps in at right field, while Jared Young gets the nod at first base and Jorge Polanco […] The post Carson Benge making MLB debut in centerfield on Monday appeared first on ClutchPoints.
