On August 19, news broke that New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez would be heading to the 10-day IL with a right thumb ...

With Alvarez sidelined, the Mets will have no choice but to turn over their catching duties to veteran Luis Torrens and ...

Francisco Alvarez’s season isn’t necessarily over, but the picture painted by the Mets on Tuesday wasn’t exactly rosy, either ...

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez is being placed on the IL due to the thumb injury he sustained on Sunday against the Mariners.

The Mets hadn’t announced the results of Francisco Alvarez’s MRI exam as of Monday, a day after the catcher suffered an ...

The New York Mets received a devastating blow to their season with the injury to starting catcher Francisco Alvarez. While ...

"It's a lot of pain," said Luis Arraez, who played through one for three months last season with the San Diego Padres. "It's ...

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets host the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday to begin a three-game series. New York has a 69-61 ...

Alvarez’s injury will eventually require surgery but he is hopeful that he will be able to play through the pain once the ...

Francisco Alvarez needs surgery for a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb. But New York Mets manager Carlos ...

The Mets are placing catcher Francisco Alvarez on the injured list due to a right thumb issue. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.

Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said after Sunday's 7-3 win over the Mariners that Alvarez would return to New York on Monday to undergo an MRI on his jammed right thumb, the Associated Press reports.