This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Mets injury news and transactions.
LATEST INJURIES
OF Juan Soto
Injury: Bruised right hand
Expected return: Possibly Sunday
Status: Exited the Mets' Sept. 26 game against the Nationals after being hit on the hand by a 91.7 mph sinker. Underwent X-rays, which were negative. (updated Sept. 27)
RHP Reed Garrett
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: Feb. 10 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Missed all of 2026 recovering from surgery but should be back to full strength by Opening Day. Threw five live BP sessions in September 2026 before entering what he expects to be a normal offseason. (updated Sept. 26)
RHP Christian Scott
Injury: Left knee inflammation
IL date: Sept 22 (15-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Began feeling discomfort during a Sept. 19 game against the Phillies. Does not appear to have suffered any structural damage. Should be fine for the start of next season. (updated Sept. 23) More >>
RHP Robert Stock
Injury: Numbness in his fingers
IL date: Sept 16 (15-day IL, retroactive to Sept. 13)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Dealing with the residual effects of thoracic outlet syndrome surgery, which took place during Spring Training. Is taking medicine to deal with the problem. (updated Sept. 16) More >>
1B Jared Young
Injury: Concussion
IL date: Sept. 18 (7-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Exited Sept. 17 game after teammate Nolan McLean kneed him in the head while covering first base. Was hospitalized during the game but discharged overnight. Is expected to recover fully but will not return in 2026. (updated Sept. 18) More >>
RHP Daniel Duarte
Injury: Left hamstring strain
IL date: Sept. 16
Expected return: 2027
Status: Injured the hamstring in the 10th inning of Sept. 15 loss after nearly colliding with Christian Encarnacion-Strand during a play at the plate while jumping for a throw from catcher Francisco Alvarez. (updated Sept. 16) More >>
INF Jorge Polanco
Injury: Left ankle bursitis
IL date: Aug. 19 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Underwent season-ending surgery on Aug. 26. Will be in "a baseball progression" at the start of Spring Training, according to interim manager Andy Green, meaning the Mets expect to take him slowly. (updated Aug. 28) More >>
RHP Tylor Megill
Injury: Recovery from Tommy John surgery
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2027
Status: Will miss all of 2026 recovering from surgery but is under team control through 2027. (updated Feb. 12) More >>
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Sept. 26
• RHP Chayce McDermott: Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse
• LHP Jefry Yan: Optioned to FCL Mets
Sept. 25
• RHP Justin Hagenman: Recalled from Triple-A Syracuse
• RHP Jack Weisenburger: Optioned to FCL Mets
• RHP Xzavion Curry: Outrighted to FCL Mets
Sept. 23
• LHP Philip Abner: Claimed off waivers from the Giants, optioned to FCL Mets
• RHP Xzavion Curry: Designated for assignment
Sept. 22
• RHP Devin Williams: Activated from 15-day injured list
• RHP Christian Scott: Placed on 15-day injured list More >>