The Mets faced a significant setback with Jeff McNeil's wrist fracture, impacting their Wild Card efforts, but Jose Iglesias has stepped up impressively in McNeil's absence.
McNeil's recent performance before his injury displayed resilience, transitioning from a .216 average to .289, showcasing his vital role in the team's playoff push.
Manager Carlos Mendoza has expressed his strategy for Iglesias, stating that his playing time will remain consistent despite McNeil's absence, ensuring balance on the bench.
Iglesias' impressive .316 batting average and stellar defense have made him a central figure in the Mets’ lineup as they navigate a challenging playoff race.
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