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Evan & Tiki

Dedniel Nunez could be headed for Tommy John Surgery

Evan & Tiki

Audacy

Sports

4.6945 Ratings

🗓️ 3 July 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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We react to ominous news for a promising Mets reliever after Carlos Mendoza met the media

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0:00.0

So I...

0:01.0

Go ahead.

0:02.1

We have sound regarding one of the MET injuries. All right, let's hear it. If you're just tuning in, Paul Blackburn, and Deadnell Nunez going to the injured list. I assume this is the manager Carlos Mendoza. Correct. Is Tommy John on the table? I mean, the ligaments on the... It's involved. And, yeah, I think he's on the table. But again, we have to wait. That is

0:23.7

That's Deadnell Lunez. involve. And yeah, I think he's on the table.

0:21.7

But again, we have to wait. That is, that's Dead Nell Nunez. That's for Dead Nell Nunez. And this is, I'm telling you right now. That's very succinct and tells you exactly what the real issue is. It's also not a surprise. Like, let's go back. He missed the latter part of last year. they took this sweet time in spring training

0:37.9

to where they started them in the minor leagues

0:39.7

they started them in the minor leagues.

0:40.3

They handled him like a guy who they knew inevitably was going to need this kind of procedure.

0:45.5

So horrible news for the kid.

0:47.6

Obviously bad news for the Mets because he could have been a bullpen option like he was last year.

0:51.8

But that sounds very ominous for Dead Nal Nunez.

0:55.0

Terrible.

1:13.7

Is that it? Yeah, that's it right now. Has he announced a starter for tomorrow? No, but we are quickly monitoring that. Okay. So Nolan McLean, who is one of the Mets' top prospects, he's now officially a top 100 prospect. He's scheduled to start tonight. So if the Mets are going to move him to tomorrow, which is perfect day-wise, they got to scratch him because he is scheduled to start tonight for Syracuse.

1:17.2

So keep an eye on that, because if it's not Nolan McLean, and it's likely not to be

1:22.1

Jonah Tong who's in AA, you're looking at an opener.

1:25.3

You're looking at Brazabon starts again.

1:27.8

Here comes Justin Hagenman on a Friday afternoon. So one thing we did not discuss about Paul Blackburn that Carlos Mendoza has just answered. I haven't heard his answer yet is whether going back into Saturday's game after the 89-minute rain delay had anything to do with this? I forgot about that. Do you care to hear me? I have not heard this shit. Yeah, let's hear what you had to say. I remember Blackburn came back into the game.

1:45.9

The Pirates took their young starter out, Falter. I forgot about the... Do you care to hear me? I have not heard this yet. Yeah, let's hear what you have to say. Remember, Blackburn came back into the game.

1:46.0

The pirates took their young starter out, falter.

2:03.4

And they went back to Blackburn, who then, you know, you know what had the bet. You put a bunch of guys on base before I finally pulled him. Let's hear if Mendie injured Paul Blackburn. Did you receive any indication from him that him going back into the game after that rang delay had anything to do with the injury?

2:03.4

No, not really. Did you receive any indication from him that him going back into the game after that rain delay had anything to do with the injury?

2:04.7

No, not really.

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