Mets star first baseman Pete Alonso is hitting the injured list after being hit on the wrist by a pitch on Wednesday during the team’s game against the Braves, the team announced Friday afternoon.
New York revealed that Alonso, 28, has been diagnosed with a bone bruise and a sprain on his left wrist. The team added that the specific injury typically requires approximately three-to-four weeks of recovery.
The news comes amid a potential career season for Alonso, as well as a brutal stretch for his team.
