Mauricio set to fill in for Lindor

NATIONAL LEAGUE

New York Mets
NEWS: The Mets placed Francisco Lindor on the 10-day IL and recalled Ronny Mauricio from Triple-A Syracuse.
IMPACT: High 
BHQ SPIN: Lindor reportedly will miss “multiple weeks,” so for now we’ve cut his playing time projection to 70% from 95%. Wednesday night, New York moved Bo Bichette from third base to shortstop with Brett Baty taking over at third. While that is one option for the Mets, Thursday night Mauricio got the start at short, and manager Carlos Mendoza indicated he would get the majority of the time at short. Mauricio was once a top MLB prospect, but after a promising call-up stint late in 2023, his career was derailed by a torn ACL in winter ball after his 2023 debut. The torn ACL cost...

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