the start of New York Mets season It has not been the most anticipated and this is due to a large extent to the long list of injured that they currently have, recently another name was added, the receiver Omar Narvaez; so the New York team decided to raise their number one prospect to the Major Leagues: The Venezuelan Francisco Alvarez.
The Mets reported that Narváez suffered a severe strain in your left calfplacing him on the 10-day disabled list and paving the way for a move up from Triple-A to Álvarez, who ranks third among the best prospects in the majors.
Álvarez already had a small stint in the Majors last year, had only 14 plate appearances and left average of .167 with 2 hits, a home run and an RBI.
The Mets place their trust in their best prospect, who, despite having deficiencies in defense, opted for the Venezuelan to finish polishing himself in Big leagues.
The Queens novena premieres this Friday at the Citi Field in view of miami marlinsin the starting line up will be the Puerto Rican tomas nest at the receiving office; since he will surely alternate with Álvarez from now until the return of Narváez.
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