I’m not surprised though, and you shouldn’t be either. We all knew the Mets were going to take it easy with Wright as no one wants a repeat of last season. Wright has been practicing with the team, he just hasn’t played in any games yet.
Well this is going to change shortly. Sort of.
Wright is scheduled to appear in a minor league game on Monday. It is not yet confirmed as to whether this appearance will include playing the field, but Wright will get some at-bats in. This afternoon the Captain had the following to say regarding the situation:
“Our medical staff, the coaching staff obviously have been taking it slowly with me.