David Stearns Updates Mets' Sean Manaea Injury Recovery Timeline

Mets president David Stearns provided updates on several key players during spring training, particularly focusing on pitcher Sean Manaea, who is recovering from an oblique injury. Manaea is set for further testing early next week, and if cleared, will advance to a throwing program, aiming for a return in mid-to-late April. Despite injury concerns, Stearns expressed confidence in the team's depth and performance, emphasizing a generally calm camp atmosphere. Additionally, new player Juan Soto's integration is expected to boost team morale, while Brandon Sproat's development is being closely monitored as the Mets prepare for the season. The organization remains committed to prioritizing player health and development strategies to enhance overall team performance. Stearns reiterated that the team feels good about their current roster and is ready to handle any challenges that arise.