In his pre-game interview over Zoom, supervisor Luis Rojas suggested Cespedes wouldnt be in the lineup, however gave no sign anything was out of the ordinary. Cespedes, playing for the very first time in 2 years after a series of injuries, has had a hard time so far, batting.161 with 2 crowning achievement, four RBIs and 15 strikeouts in 31 at-bats. The 34-year-old has yet to play the field in the groups first 9 video games.
” He did not reach out to management with any description for his absence,” general supervisor Brodie Van Wagenen stated in a statement. “Our attempts to contact him have actually been not successful.”
The Mets outfielder/designated player didnt report to the ballpark for Sundays video game against the Braves and hasnt interacted with anybody, the team announced. There is belief within the Mets company that Cespedes is safe.
Yoenis Cespedes has gone AWOL.
