Vientos IL-bound with right hand fracture after HBP
The Mets third baseman fractured his right hand on a hit-by-pitch and is expected to miss significant time, with surgery still a possibility.
Mark Vientos left Thursday's Mets game in the second inning after taking a hit-by-pitch on his right hand. The injury has been confirmed as a fracture, and manager Andy Green said the IL placement was the expected outcome. It is not yet known whether Vientos will need surgery. He is expected to be sidelined for an extended period.
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