Mets Place Juan Soto on Injured List

 

Mets LF Juan Soto (Photo Credits to Thearon W. Henderson-Imagn Images)

New York Mets LF Juan Soto was placed on the 10-day injured list with a right calf strain that he suffered while running the bases on Saturday. A typical return for this type of injury is 2-3 weeks the team posted on X.

Infielder Ronny Mauricio was recalled from Triple-A Syracuse. Mauricio was hitting .273 with one home run in eight games at Triple-A.

Soto was off to a good start prior to the injury hitting 11-31 with a home run and 5 RBIs in eight games.