Mike Puma of the New York Post reports the Mets have placed left-hander Joey Lucchesi on the injured list and activated outfielder Albert Almora Jr.
Lucchesi is dealing with left elbow inflammation after starting Friday night’s game.
Mets have placed Joey Lucchesi on the IL with left elbow inflammation and activated Albert Almora Jr.
— Mike Puma (@NYPost_Mets) June 19, 2021
Lucchesi took the mound for the Mets’ 1-0 loss to the Nationals and allowed just four hits and zero earned runs through 5.