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Mets Optimistic Francisco Lindor Will be Ready for Opening Day: Report

Mets Optimistic Francisco Lindor Will be Ready for Opening Day: Report

Summary

The New York Mets are hopeful that Francisco Lindor will be ready for the start of the regular baseball season after having surgery on his left wrist. Lindor has begun participating in baseball activities, and the team is considering his involvement in practice games. Mets representatives, including David Stearns, remain optimistic about his participation on Opening Day.

Key Facts

  • Francisco Lindor had surgery on a bone in his left wrist called the hamate bone.
  • There were initial concerns he would not be ready for the regular season's start.
  • Within the last two weeks, Lindor has increased his baseball activities.
  • The Mets are hopeful he can play on Opening Day.
  • David Stearns stated that Lindor needs game action, either in real games or practice ones, before Opening Day.
  • Lindor has 10 more days to possibly join games in the Grapefruit League or play in practice games.
  • The Mets have a strong team, so they will not rush Lindor back unless he is fully ready.

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