{"id":438101,"date":"2023-06-18T16:38:08","date_gmt":"2023-06-18T20:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/ca\/?post_type=news&#038;p=438101"},"modified":"2023-06-18T16:38:08","modified_gmt":"2023-06-18T20:38:08","slug":"swift-recovery-from-wrist-injury-sees-pete-alonso-return-to-mets","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/swift-recovery-from-wrist-injury-sees-pete-alonso-return-to-mets\/","title":{"rendered":"Swift recovery from wrist injury sees Pete Alonso return to Mets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pete Alonso has made his return to the New York Mets for their Sunday game against St. Louis Cardinals after spending just 10 days on the injured list with a left wrist bone bruise and sprain.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">He&#39;s back!<\/p>\n<p>Pete Alonso will bat cleanup today for the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mets?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@Mets<\/a>, just 11 days after injuring his left wrist. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VBQd7nkvzB\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/VBQd7nkvzB<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; MLB (@MLB) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MLB\/status\/1670464463282089985?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">June 18, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Alonso sustained the injury on June 10, when he was hit by a fastball, thrown by the Atlanta Braves&#8217; Charlie Morton, and was expected to be missing for around 3-4 weeks. But the 28-year-old surprised everyone, when he returned to full fitness before the estimated deadline.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHappy that it responded well to treatment,\u201d Alonso said Sunday before the game. \u201cI feel excellent and I\u2019m at 100% everything. If I\u2019m at 100%, why wait?\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Alonso started at first base and batted fourth on Sudnay for the Mets, who lost 5 of their 8 games in his absence.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Vientos took Alonso&#8217;s place in that period as he hit .178 with one homer and 5 RBIs in 16 appearances.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pete Alonso has made his return to the New York Mets for their Sunday game against St. Louis Cardinals after spending just 10 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4224,"featured_media":438102,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[17653,19965],"news_category":[16708],"gn_keywords":[18542,19966],"acf":{"announce":"The 28-year-old spent only 10 days on the sidelines","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/438101"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=438101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/438101\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/438102"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=438101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=438101"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=438101"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=438101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}