The Mets are not pursuing additional starting pitching in the wake of Frankie Montas’ lat injury, according to multiple people with knowledge of the team’s thinking. Montas, who suffered a high-grade lat strain in the early days of camp,
The Mets boast enough starting pitchers to absorb Montas’ injury, but several of them are question marks heading into the season.
Frankie Montas and Sean Manaea are both out to start the season, and utility man Nick Madrigal will also miss considerable time. As such, the Mets may be in need of another utility man. Jose Iglesias spent the 2024 season with the Mets and remains unsigned with just a few weeks to go before Opening Day.
The New York Mets have been urged to land a high-profile reunion as their rotation suffers another setback before Opening Day.
MLB insider Héctor Gómez reported the New York Mets are showing interest in bringing back starting pitcher Jose Quintana.