The New York Mets don’t anticipate nearer Edwin Diaz to pitch this season after an damage suffered whereas celebrating a World Baseball Basic win. That doesn’t imply the group is solely leaving him to his rehab, nevertheless.
The Mets, led by proprietor Steve Cohen, have gone out of their technique to assist Diaz following his freak damage earlier within the week. Diaz underwent surgical procedure on Thursday, and when he returned to his house in Port St. Lucie, the Mets already had a coach, nutritionist and private chef there ready for him, in line with Will Sammon of The Athletic.
Cohen additionally personally referred to as Diaz and guaranteed the nearer that the group would do all the pieces potential to assist together with his restoration.
That is hardly earth-shattering, nevertheless it definitely doesn’t damage the Mets’ trigger to assist gamers out. This form of remedy is not going to be a secret to different gamers, and it may definitely assist make the Mets look extra enticing to free brokers.
Diaz, who is predicted to overlook all the 2023 season, despatched a message to followers thanking them for his or her assist as nicely.