Jeff McNeil suffers broken bone in right wrist

Noah K. Murray-USA TODAY Sports Jeff McNeil’s stellar first full major league season came to an abrupt end in the Mets’ 10-3 victory over the Marlins. The All-Star utility man was hit by a pitch by the Marlins’ Josh Smith in the bottom of he sixth inning. McNeil’s 21st hit-by-pitch of the season proved fateful, as it struck him in the right arm, breaking a bone in his wrist.

A man without a position at the beginning of the season, McNeil played his way onto the National League All-Star team with an excellent 2019 season. He finishes the campaign with a .317/.384/.530 line, good for a 143 OPS+. The versatile McNeil spent time at second and third base as well as left and right field, hitting…