"New York Mets fans are bracing for another season of uncertainty in the outfield, as the team's already-thin depth has taken another hit. Jared Young, a player who had been expected to contribute to the Mets' outfield mix, has fallen victim to the latest wave of injuries and setbacks that have plagued the team since the end of spring training. With the regular season just around the corner, the Mets are now facing a daunting task of finding reliable replacements for their injured outfielders. As the team's lineup and rotation begin to take shape, the Mets' outfield situation is quickly becoming a major concern for manager Buck Showalter and the front office."


Mets outfield depth has turned shallow since the latter part of spring training. Jared Young is the latest casualty.