New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza delivered a concerning injury update on a Juan Soto's teammate and a crucial member of the team's pitching rotation, raising new doubts as the club prepares for its upcoming stretch of games.

New York Mets reliever A.J. Minter leaves game with injuryRegardless, he was out of the game, which meant another reliever had to come into the game right away. And New York manager Carlos Mendoza called on 27-year-old pitcher Max Kranick to come in completely cold,

New York Mets reliever A.J. Minter injured his left triceps during a 2-0 win against the Washington Nationals on Saturday and is likely headed to the injured list. The 31-year-old left-hander was facing James Wood with one out in the eighth inning when he appeared to wince after a 3-1 pitch and walked to the back of the mound.