Mets Outfielder Suffers Impactful Setback in Rehab — Will It Result in More Aggressiveness in Trade Talks?

Mets outfielder suffers impactful setback in rehab — will it result in more aggressiveness in trade talks?

Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn ImagesNathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images It was the kind of fluke that changes the course of a season — a foul ball off a foot in mid-April. When Jose Siri crumpled after that swing on April 12, it didn’t just crack his left tibia. It cracked the New York Mets’ plans. The fracture sidelined Siri indefinitely, and since then, the Mets soldiered on, patching up center field with Tyrone Taylor’s glove-first profile. But patchw…

Mets Notes: Siri, Winker, Senga, Montas, Raley

Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns and manager Carlos Mendoza each provided several injury updates when speaking with reporters (including Newsday’s Laura Albanese, The Athletic’s Tim Britton, and the New York Post’s Mike Puma) on Friday.  The most unwelcome bit of news concerned Jose Siri, whose recovery from a left tibia fracture will be delayed since tests showed the tibia hadn’t healed as well as expected over two months sin…