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Mesoraco suffers left elbow contusion; X-rays negative

X-rays on Mets catcher Devin Mesoraco's left elbow came back negative after he suffered a contusion on a backswing in Monday's 2-0 win over the Miami Marlins.

Mesoraco suffered the injury midway through the game on a backswing, however he stayed in the game. He said he felt no pain.

He went 1-for-4 on Monday, hitting a one-out double in the seventh inning and scoring on Wilmer Flores' RBI single.

Since joining the Mets, Mesoraco is 5-for-25 with three home runs and five RBIs. Overall in 2018, he is hitting .212 with four home runs and eight RBIs.