CHICAGO — Francisco Alvarez has stated his case. The Mets’ impending roster crunch at the catcher spot has thrust the club’s prized rookie backstop into the spotlight. But his rec… ...

Alvarez's injury comes as the Mets have won six games in a row and pushed their record to 12-8 after a slow start to 2024. Our Latest MLB Stories 2025 MLB All-Star Game: Full rosters revealed ...

But the Mets are currently in the midst of a five-game winning streak and they have had an especially hot hand from rookie catcher Francisco Alvarez, who is giving New York a necessary spark ...