d’Arnaud’s rehab in limbo as shoulder pain lingers

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LOS ANGELES — An appointment with team orthopedist Dr. David Altchek in New York City revealed nothing unexpected in Mets catcher Travis d’Arnaud’s right shoulder. Altchek diagnosed d’Arnaud with the same strained right rotator cuff that landed him on the disabled list April 26 and forced him to cut short a throwing program over the weekend.

Altchek gave d’Arnaud a platelet-rich plasma injection and prescribed him a regimen of physical therapy and rest. The catcher will not perform any additional physical activities until further notice.

“Shoulders can heal quickly,” Mets assistant general manager John Ricco said. “They can take time. Clearly, he’s not ready yet, so we’ll give it more time, rehab and see where it …

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