Urena agreed Thursday with the Mets on a minor-league contract that includes an invitation to spring training, Tim Healey of Newsday reports. Urena will give the Mets a swingman option after their rotation depth took a hit with recent injuries to Frankie Montas (lat) and Sean Manaea (oblique).

New York Mets starter Sean Manaea is expected to begin the season on the injured list because of a right oblique strain. Manaea said that had been dealing with the issue since getting to spring training.

New York Mets starter Sean Manaea is expected to begin the season on the injured list because of a right oblique strain. Manaea said Monday that had been dealing with the issue since getting to spring training.

Saturday morning, as Sean Manaea ate breakfast at the start of just another day at spring training, a man he had never met reached out for a handshake. Manaea’s eyes lit up. It was his “childhood hero,

With the Mets down Frankie Montas and now Sean Manaea early in the season due to injuries, should David Stearns consider adding an arm?

Well, that plan has now been altered, as Manaea has sustained a right oblique strain in the early days of Spring Training. Manaea will miss Opening Day and is most likely looking

And despite injuries to starting pitchers Frankie Montas and Sean Manaea, not many roster spots are up for grabs. With 17 days of spring training games left for the Mets, here’s a look at how the roster is shaping up for Opening Day with reporting on the final competitions.

The first two weeks of Spring Training have not been kind to the Mets. Three notable injuries, to Sean Manaea, Frankie Montas and Nick Madrigal, have completely changed the look of New York’s projected Opening Day roster.

The New York Mets are already quite thin in their starting pitching rotation following spring training injuries to both Sean Manaea and Frankie Montas, and now their infield depth is also becoming a concern.

New York Mets manager Carlos Mendoza spoke about the tough start Paul Blackburn had during Sunday's spring training game.

Former Mets ace Johan Santana returned to camp as a guest instructor, offering tips to Sean Manaea and other pitchers.