The shorthanded will be without two more important players after putting reliever Drew Smith on the 15-day injured list and right fielder Starling Marte on the bereavement list Saturday.
Mets outfielder Starling Marte is day-to-day because of a fracture on his right middle finger, the team said.
Angels outfielder Mike Trout will miss the All-Star Game because of back spasms and will be replaced on the roster by Seattle's Ty France. Also, Dodgers star first baseman Freddie Freeman was added Sunday as the 14th replacement player.
The Mets placed catcher James McCann on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a left oblique strain but outfielder Starling Marte will avoid the IL and is considered day-to-day after an MRI showed slight inflammation of his groin.
When the Mets' Starling Marte ripped a home run in Alcantara's direction at Citi Field on Tuesday night, it didn't matter that he was holding his 1-year-old son, Levi. Alcantara had a free hand, and that's all he needed.
The New York Mets placed pitcher Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list Saturday with a left oblique strain and reinstated outfielder Starling Marte from the bereavement list.
