According to Anthony DiComo of MLB.com, New York Mets general manager Brodie Van Wagenen has informed the media that Michael Conforto has a strained oblique. Van Wagenen believes it’s “too early to know” if Conforto will miss opening day.
Michael Conforto's injury is a right oblique strain. "Too early to know" if Opening Day is in question, Mets GM Brodie Van Wagenen said.
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) March 10, 2020
Oblique strains vary in severity. If Conforto’s injury is serious, it could mean surgery, which would cause him to miss the majority of the season.