The Mets announced their 26-man roster for Opening Day earlier today. The Mets are carrying 13 pitchers and 13 position players, and there are no real surprises on the list, though the make-up of the bullpen has a somewhat unexpected choice or two.
Starting Pitchers:
Clay Holmes (RHP)
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Sean Manaea (LHP)
Nolan McLean (RHP)
Freddy Peralta (RHP)
David Petesron (LHP)
Kodai Senga (RHP)
Relief Pitchers:
Huascar Brazobán (RHP)
Luis Garcia (RHP)
Richard Lovelady (LHP)
Tobias Myers (RHP)
Brooks Raley (LHP)
Luke Weaver (RHP)
Devin Williams (RHP)
Catchers:
Francisco Alvarez (R)
Luis Torrens (R)
Infielders:
Brett Baty (L)
Bo Bichette (R)
Francisco Lindor (S)
Jorge Polanco (S)
Marcus Semien (R)
Mark Vientos (R)
Jared Young (L)
Outfielders:
Carson Benge (L)
Luis Robert Jr. (R)
Juan Soto (L)
Tyrone Taylor (R)
The Mets also officially updated their current major league injured list.
Reed Garrett (60-Day, right elbow sprain)
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Justin Hagenman (60-Day, rib fracture)
Tylor Megill (60-Day, right elbow sprain)
A.J. Minter (15-Day, left lat surgery)
Dedniel Núñez (60-Day, right elbow sprain)
And with the roster set, that means that infielder Vidal Bruján, left-handed relief pitcher Bryan Hudson and catcher Ben Rortvedt were all designated for assignment.
Freddy Peralta will start the first game of the season tomorrow against the Pirates at Citi Field at 1:15pm. LGM.
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