The Mets first baseman underwent a CT scan in Atlanta in the morning, according to manager Buck Showalter, and then flew to New York for the additional test.
Alonso expressed optimism after those X-rays that his absence from the lineup would be minimal.
“As far as I know he is still encouraged,” Showalter said before the Mets faced the Braves at Truist Park. “We’ll see what [the MRI] shows.”Pete Alonso exited Wednesday’s game after being hit in the wrist with a pitch.Among the players the Mets can least afford to lose for an extended stretch is Alonso, whose 22 homers entering Thursday led MLB.
“We haven’t gotten any definitive thoughts one way or the other, but we are trying to get definitive about it,” Showalter said. “My hope is he flies to Pittsburgh [on Friday] and plays for us.”Alonso was drilled with a 97 mph fastball by Charlie Morton.Francisco Alvarez started for the first time as the DH — batting second in the lineup — with Omar Narvaez at catcher.that lowered his OPS to .639 for the season.
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