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Rising Apple on MSNIf Francisco Alvarez hits, he can save the NY Mets from a trade deadline move
The New York Mets are out in deep water, paddling toward the trade deadline in a leaky canoe patched together with duct tape, dreams, and the occasional Luis To
Francisco Alvarez is back from his stint in the minor leagues, more confident in his abilities at the plate and behind it.
The bottom of the Mets' lineup has struggled with a .612 OPS since June, but Monday showed why internal help might be coming.
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amNewYork on MSN‘Brotherhood’ with Mark Vientos, Brett Baty helped Francisco Alvarez work through Mets’ demotion
Francisco Alvarez was understandably down when the Mets demoted him to Triple-A last month. The young catcher had not been able to put anything together offensively, despite revamping his approach at the plate,
Francisco Alvarez’s bat is cooking, and the Mets are noticing. The catcher had six homers in his past four games for Triple-A Syracuse entering Saturday night and continues to show improvement behind the plate, according to manager Carlos Mendoza, in what has been an open-ended minor league assignment.