Vientos Crushes 3 HRs on Rehab Assignment at Syracuse
The Mets third baseman is rehabbing at Triple-A and put up a massive performance, raising questions about his imminent return to the big-league roster.
Mark Vientos, listed as a rehab player, went 4-for-5 with three home runs and five RBI for Triple-A Syracuse on August 31. The strong performance suggests he is progressing well from whatever injury sidelined him. His return to the active Mets roster could be imminent depending on roster decisions. The Mets have not yet made an official activation announcement.
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