PHILADELPHIA — New York Mets reliever Dedniel Núñez might be sidelined for the remainder of the season with a proper flexor damage, supervisor Carlos Mendoza mentioned Friday earlier than his workforce’s 11-3 win over the Philadelphia Phillies.
The 28-year-old rookie right-hander has a 2.31 ERA in 25 appearances however has pitched simply as soon as since July 23. Mendoza mentioned Núñez would obtain a PRP injection. In 35 innings, the 6-foot-2, 180-pounder struck out 48 and walked simply eight. He earned one save.
The Mets have received 12 of 14 video games and maintain the ultimate wild-card spot within the Nationwide League. New York performed the primary of seven video games in its ultimate 16 contests towards NL East-leading Philadelphia, which is in entrance of the Mets by seven video games.
The Related Press contributed to this report.