Starling Marte might return this week from the injured list due to a bruised right knee, with possible appearances against the Los Angeles Angels or the San Francisco Giants. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza confirmed that Marte has been running at 90% and has started hitting again. Meanwhile, relief pitcher Jose Butto is anticipated to pitch Wednesday after missing 15 games due to illness. The Mets have struggled during Marte’s absence, achieving a record of 4-5.
Starling Marte, who has been on the 10-day injured list with a bruised right knee, could return by Wednesday's series finale against the Los Angeles Angels.
Mets manager Carlos Mendoza mentioned that Marte has been running at 90% and has been hitting against the machine, indicating he is getting close to returning.
The Mets have gone 4-5 in Marte's absence, during which he missed nine games since being placed on the injured list on July 7.
Reliever Jose Butto, currently on the 15-day injured list with an illness, is expected to pitch on Wednesday, either in Triple-A or in Queens.
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