Mets' Mark Vientos goes to injured list with fractured hand
ESPN MLB • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 9, 2026, 11:13 PM
Last updated Jul 9, 2026
Mark Vientos will be placed on the injured list after fracturing his right hand when hit by a pitch during a game against the Royals. The injury occurred on Thursday, July 9, exacerbating the team's challenges as they navigate the season. Vientos has been a key player for the Mets, and his absence will affect their lineup moving forward. The team will monitor his recovery and determine the next steps in his rehabilitation.
- •Mark Vientos suffered a fractured right hand on July 9.
- •He was injured by a pitch in a game against the Royals.
- •Vientos will be placed on the injured list.
- •The Mets are dealing with multiple injuries this season.
- •The team will assess his recovery timeline.
- 11:45 PMESPN MLB — Mets' Vientos headed to IL after breaking hand
"Mark Vientos is headed for the injured list after fracturing his right hand Thursday when he was hit by a pitch in the Mets' win over the Royals.
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