Mets' Jesse Winker Still Expected to Return Despite Ongoing Back Discomfort

Mets DH Jesse Winker has not yet resumed baseball activities, remaining sidelined with ongoing back discomfort for approximately three three weeks. While he is not close to taking the next step in his recovery, the team still anticipates his return before the end of the season. Prior to his absence, Winker recorded eight extra-base hits and a .709 OPS in 26 appearances.