The New York Mets activated outfielder Starling Marte from the 10-day injured listing and inserted him beginning lineup for Sunday’s house recreation towards the Miami Marlins.
Marte, who has been sidelined via a proper knee bone bruise, is taking part in proper box and batting 5th within the lineup for the Mets.
In a corresponding transfer, the Mets designated outfielder Ben Gamel for project.
Marte, 35, hasn’t performed for the Mets since June 22 and was once positioned at the injured listing on June 25. Since 2021, he has performed in fewer than 120 video games each and every of the season.
In 66 video games this season, Marte is hitting .278 with seven house runs and 30 RBIs. In 13 seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates (2012-20), Arizona Diamondbacks (2020), Marlins (2020-21), Oakland Athletics (2021) and Mets, Marte is a .287 hitter with 154 homers and 623 RBIs.
Marte is a two-time All-Big name and two-time Nationwide League Gold Glove winner.
Gamel, 32, batted .217 (5-for-23) in 18 video games this season for the Mets. He’s a occupation .252 hitter with 40 house runs and 200 RBIs in portions of 9 seasons with the New York Yankees (2016), Seattle Mariners (2016-18), Milwaukee Brewers (2019-20), Cleveland (2021), Pirates (2021-22), San Diego Padres (2023) and Mets.
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