NEW YORK (CBSNewYork/AP) — Robinson Canó felt comforted. So did Mets manager Mickey Callaway.
New York’s second baseman likely will miss a couple of games with a swollen left hand, yet he was happy an MRI taken Monday was negative. Canó was hit on the outside of his hand by a pitch from Milwaukee left-hander Gio González in the first inning of Sunday’s 5-2 win.
“Big exhale,” Callaway said before New York’s 5-4 loss to Cincinnati. “You hold your breath for a minute about these kind of things, and maybe for 12 hours, while you figure out what’s going on.