The Mets were off on Thursday.
Meanwhile, the Nationals beat the Braves to close within six games of the Mets in the NL East…
Matt Harvey, who was dehydrated during Wednesday’s start, did not travel with the team to Miami. However, he will join the Mets on Friday and is scheduled to make his next start.
Daniel Murphy was diagnosed with a mild left quad strain and is listed as day-to-day. Murphy left Wednesday’s game early as a precaution due to mild discomfort in the quad.
The Mets plan to promote LH reliever Dario Alvarez from Triple-A Las Vegas prior to Friday’s game.