Francisco Lindor progresses in rehab from hamstring strain for Mets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor continues to make positive strides in his recovery from a hamstring strain that has sidelined him since April 22. Following an injury during a game against the Minnesota Twins, Lindor has resumed baseball activities and is running again, although the team has not set a return date. Lindor has played 24 games this season with 21 hits and a.226 batting average. Alongside Lindor, teammates Jorge Polanco and Francisco Alvarez are also working on their rehab, with Polanco expected to return soon, while Alvarez begins his rehab assignment at Triple-A Syracuse. The Mets, currently struggling with injuries, remain in the playoff hunt despite a difficult start to the season with a record of 26-33.
- •Lindor injured his hamstring on April 22 against the Twins.
- •He has resumed running and baseball activities during rehab.
- •Lindor has 21 hits and two home runs this season.
- •Polanco is expected back in the lineup next weekend.
- •Alvarez is starting his rehab with Triple-A Syracuse.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Francisco Lindor Injury Update: Star SS's Rehab Progress Welcome For Fantasy Managers
"The New York Mets offered an encouraging update regarding the status of All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor.
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