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flag Mets' Francisco Lindor may need surgery for a left hamate bone stress reaction, risking a six-week absence ahead of Opening Day.

flag New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor may need surgery for a stress reaction in his left hamate bone, causing a potential six-week absence, according to team president David Stearns. flag Lindor, who reported persistent soreness, is scheduled to see a specialist, and while surgery is possible, the team remains hopeful he’ll be ready for Opening Day on March 26. flag The injury follows previous hand and wrist issues, and Lindor, under a six-year, $194.9 million contract, had a strong 2025 season. flag Meanwhile, outfielder Juan Soto will shift from right to left field, and several players, including prospects and veterans, are in contention to fill shortstop if Lindor is sidelined.

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