With today’s noon deadline for constricting the active rosters to 26 from 28 players approaching, the Mets announced that they have designated Robinson Canó for assignment, along with optioning Yoan López to Triple-A Syracuse.
RHP Yoan López has been optioned to Triple-A following last night’s game and today infielder Robinson Canó has been designated for assignment, bringing the roster to 26 players.
— New York Mets (@Mets) May 2, 2022
Canó, who missed all of the 2021 season on a second suspension for using Performance Enhancing Drugs, has struggled mightily in the 2022 season thus far, hitting .