The group recalled Alvarez, their erstwhile beginning catcher, previous to Monday’s recreation in opposition to the Angels. To make room on the roster, catcher Hayden Senger was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse.
Alvarez hit 11 dwelling runs in 19 video games after the Mets despatched him to Triple-A Syracuse to work on his total recreation. That run included seven homers over his last six video games.
Earlier than his demotion, Alvarez was slashing simply .236/.319/.333 with the Mets. The group despatched him right down to work on each his offense and protection.
Again in New York, Alvarez figures to reclaim vital taking part in time from Luis Torrens.