PT TOMORROW: NL East—Johneshwy 81 Revisited

New York Mets

Injuries have hit the Mets harder than a doped-up East German boxer who just found out his dog was run over. Fourteen players are currently unavailable, including six of nine from the Opening Day lineup. Some regulars, including J.D. Davis (3B/OF, NYM), are nearing their return, while others, like Brandon Nimmo (OF, NYM) are apparently still weeks away. The team is so banged up, they had to dip through four layers of their CF depth chart to field a guy in the middle of the outfield and complete a trade for $1 to back up that 4th CF.

Johneshwy Fargas (OF, NYM, pictured above wearing #81) is now the starting center fielder for the New York Mets, and he may be so for the next week or two. He impressed in limited playing time...

Almost!

You’re just a few clicks away from accessing this feature and hundreds more throughout the year that have a singular goal in mind: Winning your league. Subscribe to BaseballHQ.com here!

Already a subscriber? Sign in here

More From PT Tomorrow

The best team in baseball is adding another arm with closing experience.
Aug 9 2025 3:07am
Bernabel should see regular playing time in COL; Thomas contributing in ARI; LA 2B update; rotation updates in SD; and a potential opportunity for Encarnación in SF
Aug 7 2025 3:10am
After the Red Sox did not acquire a first baseman at the trade deadline, could Kristian Campbell get another shot in the majors? Plus, two top prospects on the verge of promotions in Baltimore.
Aug 6 2025 3:05am
The Astros have a few starting pitchers returning from the IL to round out their starting rotation.
Aug 5 2025 3:05am
For the Mets, the road to Helsley is paved with good intentions—and now includes Tyler Rogers, too. Plus: trade deadline fallout in MIA, WAS, ATL, PHI; more.
Aug 4 2025 3:07am

Tools