In the immediate aftermath of Nick Madrigal’s shoulder injury, all indications are that the Mets will stick with their plan to emphasize internal depth and flexibility in filling out their bench.
Nick Madrigal, a utility infielder with a good chance of making the Mets out of spring training, left Sunday’s split-squad game against the Washington Nationals in the bottom of the first inning.
The Edmundo Sosa outfield program went from interesting wrinkle to necessary contingency for the Phillies this weekend, and unlike last season, it's not just a test drive.