New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez has resumed swinging a bat and is set to start a minor league rehab assignment this week after suffering a torn ligament in his thumb. Despite needing surgery after the season, Alvarez’s quick recovery is crucial as the Mets, currently struggling to maintain a playoff position, consider promoting pitching prospect Jonah Tong amid rotation injuries.
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