Mets’ Starling Marte undergoes surgery on core muscle

PHILADELPHIA – Starling Marte’s offseason will embody a surgical procedure rehab.

The veteran outfielder, in accordance with the Mets, had a core muscle surgically repaired on Tuesday and is anticipated to spend the following eight weeks recovering, however shall be with out restriction for spring coaching. The membership stated Marte sustained the damage within the second half of the season.

Starling Marte
Starling Marte
N.Y. Submit: Charles Wenzelberg

Marte, 34, performed 118 video games for the Mets and owned a .292/.347/.468 slash line with 16 homers and 63 RBIs this season. The Mets signed Marte final winter to a four-year contract value $78 million.

Through the season, Marte encountered a groin pressure that compelled him to overlook motion, however most of his absences from the lineup got here within the closing month, after he was hit by a pitch and sustained a fracture on his proper center finger.

Marte, nonetheless not at full power, returned for the Mets’ wildcard collection loss to the Padres, and went 2-for-12 (.167) with two stolen bases within the three video games.

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