WASHINGTON — Francisco Alvarez needs surgery for a sprained ulnar collateral ligament in his right thumb, but there's a ...

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

Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez is headed to the injured list with a right thumb injury, a source told MLB.com's Anthony ...

New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez got some bad news about his thumb injury. Alvarez is headed to the injured list.

The New York Mets' already precarious playoff push was dealt a significant blow Tuesday, as star catcher Francisco Alvarez is ...

Losing him for any period of time is a crushing blow to a flailing Mets club that has come out of the All-Star break with an ...

Just when things were potentially starting to turn for the Mets, they are going to be without Francisco Alvarez for a stretch ...

New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez will be placed on the injured list with a right thumb injury, multiple media outlets ...

Alvarez injured the thumb during Sunday's win over the Mariners and had been set to undergo an MRI. It's not clear what exactly the MRI revealed, but if Alvarez has ligament damage he would be ...

PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: David Peterson (7-5, 3.30 ERA, 1.28 WHIP, 117 strikeouts); Nationals: Jake Irvin (8-7, 5.14 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 94 strikeouts) ...