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Soto's status is unclear as Lindor gets ready to rejoin Mets, and Senga shifts to bullpen
Summary by The Pearland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Jerry Beach, Associated Press , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· June 24, 2026
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Key takeaway Juan Soto is currently dealing with a back injury, which caused him to exit a recent game against the Chicago Cubs.
New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza has provided an update on the status of two key players. Juan Soto is currently dealing with a back injury, which caused him to exit a recent game against the Chicago Cubs. The extent of the injury is unclear, and it is possible that Soto may be sidelined beyond Wednesday.
Mendoza has not ruled out the possibility of Soto being placed on the injured list. Meanwhile, Francisco Lindor is preparing to rejoin the team. Further details on the situation are available from the source.
The Mets are also making adjustments to their pitching staff, with Senga shifting to the bullpen.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 24, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
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