Mets backup catcher Luis Torrens is ready to slide in as the starter with Francisco Alvarez sidelined for six-to-eight weeks ...

The one guy that the Mets have in camp right now is backup catcher Luis Torrens, who is definitely capable of handling starting catcher duties while Alvarez is out. And when speaking with the ...

New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez will miss the next six to eight weeks after suffering a broken hamate bone in his ...

In a stellar debut season, Julian Alvarez has matched an impressive milestone set by Luis Suarez in Atletico Madrid’s last title-winning campaign.

PORT ST. LUCIE — Luis Torrens helped inject life into the Mets’ season last year but now faces even larger responsibilities with the team. With Francisco Alvarez sidelined for 6-8 weeks after ...

You hate to see it.” Backup catcher Luis Torrens should see the bulk of action in Alvarez’s place. The Mets added Torrens last May, and he helped turn things around for the club. In his first ...

In Alvarez’s absence, Luis Torrens is expected to fill in, while the Mets could look to add a backup catcher once rosters are trimmed down later in the spring. CHECK OUT THE LATEST MLB STANDINGS ...

With Alvarez sidelined, Luis Torrens now becomes the top catcher on the Mets’ depth chart. Acquired in a trade with the Yankees last May, Torrens hit .229/.292/.373 in 130 PA with the Mets ...

As far as where the Mets will turn to replace Alvarez, there are some options on the roster. Luis Torrens is the current backup catcher, but doesn't inspire much confidence getting everyday reps.

Along with the statement, UEFA released frame-by-frame footage on Thursday that appeared to show "minimal" contact with the ball by Alvarez's standing leg. "Atlético de Madrid enquired with UEFA ...