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Francisco Javier Álvarez (born November 19, 2001), nicknamed The Troll, [1] [2] [3] is a Venezuelan professional baseball catcher for the New York Mets of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2022.
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In need of a boost this season, the Mets get back young star Francisco Alvarez from injury. To make room on the roster, the team DFA'd Tomas Nido. How Mets will approach Francisco Alvarez's return ...
Francisco Alvarez is set to begin a rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton on Thursday, putting the slumping New York Mets one step closer to getting back their starting catcher. Alvarez was ...
The nickname "Mets" was adopted: being a natural shorthand to the club's corporate name, the "New York Metropolitan Baseball Club, Inc.", [19] [20] [21] which hearkened back to the "Metropolitans" (a New York team in the American Association from 1880 to 1887), [1] and its brevity was advantageous for newspaper headlines.
The 2019 New York Mets season was the franchise's 58th season and the team's 11th season at Citi Field. Despite improving on their 77–85 campaign from last year by 9 games with an 86–76 record, they were three games behind the Milwaukee Brewers for a wild card spot and thus missed the playoffs for the third consecutive season.
Ramón Urías hit a tying homer in the seventh for the Orioles, who dropped a half-game behind the New York Yankees for first place in the AL East. Alvarez, who began the night batting .167 since the All-Star break, drove a 3-0 fastball from Seranthony Domínguez (3-3) to left-center for his first game-ending hit in the majors.
New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez (4) celebrates in the dugout after hitting a home run during the second inning against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sept. 21, 2024, at Citi Field.