Mets' Mark Vientos progresses in recovery from fractured hand
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 8:35 PM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026
Mark Vientos was seen at Citi Field ahead of the Mets' series opener against the Nationals on August 14. Interim manager Andy Green reported positive updates on Vientos’ recovery, stating he is hitting and taking groundballs. Vientos has been sidelined since suffering a fractured right hand in early July. He had been struggling at the plate, with a.211 average across 73 games prior to his injury. The Mets have not set a timeline for his return to game action.
- •Vientos is back at Citi Field on August 14.
- •He is hitting and taking groundballs as part of recovery.
- •No timeline for his return to game action is set.
- •Sidelined since early July due to a fractured right hand.
- •Struggled with a.211 batting average in 73 games before injury.
- 8:35 PMYahoo Sports — Mets’ Mark Vientos ‘progressing’ on road back from fractured hand
"Mark Vientos was back at Citi Field ahead of Friday’s series opener against the Nationals.
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