Alvarez rushed into the trainer’s room after feeling his wrist pop. He thought that maybe he had broken his wrist, a far worse scenario than what was actually the case. An MRI revealed a hamate fracture in his left hand, a fairly common injury around baseball with a timeline of 6-8 weeks to return.

A few days after suffering a freak left hand injury that required surgery, Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez talked about what he's going through and when he might return. And while Alvarez is clearly disappointed,