Injuries Hit Mets Hard Again | New York Mets News

Juan Soto’s calf strain sidelines him, pushing Jorge Polanco into more at-bats as a designated hitter while he recovers from Achilles pain — and a brutal start to the season. The Mets’ injury woes continue, with this being their third calf-related issue this year, frustrating manager Andy Green who admits it’s been unlucky — but the team’s medical staff remains focused on prevention and improvement. Meanwhile, Clay Holmes is making strides in rehab, throwing 51 pitches over 2.3 innings, with a bullpen session scheduled for Sunday. He’s likely to need one more rehab start before returning — possibly just in time for the trade deadline, though his future remains uncertain amid swirling rumors. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/974d76fe4e495753