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Mets outfielder Tyrone Taylor left the team’s game in the bottom of the sixth inning this afternoon with what looked pretty clearly like a leg injury. It had looked like something was off earlier in the game, but he was very clearly unable to run all the way to first base on a ground ball he hit to third base.
Coming off a tough 2025 season, Taylor has struggled mightily thus far in 2026. In 104 plate appearances, he’s hit .186/.210/.320 with a 48 wRC+, and coming into the game this afternoon, he was at -0.6 fWAR.
Assuming he’ll be out for a while, the Mets figure to to continue playing their trio of young outfielders—Nick Morabito, A.J. Ewing, and Carson Benge—pretty regularly. And Juan Soto will get his starts in left field, too, of course, while the team will obviously call up someone from the minors to take Taylor’s place on the active roster once he hits the injured list.
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