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Injection will keep Wright off Mets’ DL, for now
- Updated: June 1, 2016
5:57 PM ET
NEW YORK — Third baseman David Wright received an injection in his troublesome neck Tuesday, allowing him to avoid the disabled list for now but not guaranteeing he’ll return to the New York Mets lineup anytime soon.
David Wright’s neck isn’t putting him on the DL, but it is keeping him out of the Mets lineup. Steve Mitchell/USA Today Sports
Wright, who hasn’t played since last Friday, was diagnosed with a herniated disk in his neck. The shot requires 48 hours to take effect, and with the Mets off on Thursday, the soonest Wright could play would be Friday night in Miami.
If he can’t play by then, it’s likely that the Mets would put him on the …
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