Francisco Lindor

Francisco Lindor had stitches removed from his left hand on Tuesday.

Fantasy Impact

Lindor underwent surgery two weeks ago to repair a stress reaction in his left hamate bone. He had his stitches removed on Tuesday and could begin impact activities in the coming days. He remains on track to be ready for opening day.

Francisco Lindor told reporters he is optimistic he'll be available for Opening Day.

Fantasy Impact

Lindor was evaluated on Wednesday for a stress reaction in his left hamate bone. The Mets will take it easy with him this early in camp.

New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns said on Tuesday that Francisco Lindor will be evaluated on Wednesday for a stress reaction in his left hamate bone. Stearns added that the team is optimistic Lindor will be ready for Opening Day, even if surgery is needed.

Fantasy Impact

While Lindor is scheduled to undergo evaluation on Wednesday, Stearns said that if surgery is needed, the recovery timeline would be roughly six weeks and he remains confident Lindor would be ready for Opening Day. If Lindor is unable to play at the start of the season, Bo Bichette could shift to shortstop, with Brett Baty stepping in at third base.

The president of the Puerto Rico Baseball Federation reportedly has not ruled out a last minute addition of Francisco Lindor to their WBC roster.

Fantasy Impact

Lindor is one of many players having coverage issues. There are arrangements being made with a private insurer to get Lindor covered.

Francisco Lindor underwent a debridement procedure on his right elbow after the season.

Fantasy Impact

Lindor did not miss any time during the season due to the injury. He should be good to go by spring training.