                                        {"id":3300,"date":"2026-06-30T04:38:15","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T04:38:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=3300"},"modified":"2026-06-30T04:38:15","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T04:38:15","slug":"ronny-mauricio-hits-francisco-alvarez-with-swing-in-on-deck-circle-in-wild-mets-moment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=3300","title":{"rendered":"Ronny Mauricio hits Francisco Alvarez with swing in on-deck circle in wild Mets moment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>Another Mets moment has hit the internet.<\/p>\n<p>In Monday\u2019s game in Toronto, the Mets had yet another injury scare \u2014 this one of their own making.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=3298\">The Daughters of the American Revolution are in revolt \u2014 because trans zealots can\u2019t leave ANYTHING alone<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ronny Mauricio was warming up in the on-deck circle to pinch-hit for Eric Wagaman when he hit Francisco Alvarez on a practice swing.<\/p>\n<p>Alvarez appeared to avoid getting injured and took his at-bat right after Mauricio, but it was a feeling of dread all too familiar for Mets fans, especially after the week they\u2019ve had.<\/p>\n<p>Mauricio immediately went to check on his teammate as Alvarez grimaced and bent over in pain. <\/p>\n<p>Alvarez appeared fine after a few seconds, but the moment was concerning nonetheless.<\/p>\n<p>Alvarez has had a history of hand and wrist injuries since he debuted in the major leagues in 2022. <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=3296\">Landry Shamet returning to Knicks on four-year, $24 million contract as champs try to run it back<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last year, he sustained a fracture in his left pinky finger, which was his fourth hand injury in the past four years. <\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s also dealt with a fracture in his thumb and in his hamate bone in the past. <\/p>\n<p>Beyond the hand and wrist issues, Alvarez only recently returned from a torn meniscus in mid-June. <\/p>\n<p>The injury kept him out nearly a month.<\/p>\n<p>Needless to say, the Mets can\u2019t afford many more injuries. <\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>They lost Marcus Semien to a hip flexor strain last week and have been missing Jorge Polanco and Luis Robert Jr. for substantial periods of time. <\/p>\n<p>Juan Soto and Francisco Lindor have each missed significant time with calf issues, with Lindor returning just last week after missing two months.<\/p>\n<p>This Mets team seems to come up with a new struggle with each passing day after losing 2-1 to the Blue Jays on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=3294\">Brutes surrender in NYC bus beatdown after kin tell them to do right thing \u2014 then get freed by judge: cops, sources<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And the moment with Mauricio and Alvarez was just the most recent.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The hits just keep coming. 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