Luis Torrens Benched Due to Sore Hand, Available Off Bench

New York Mets catcher Luis Torrens was benched for his second consecutive game due to a sore glove hand, which he sustained after taking a swing in Wednesday's game. Despite the soreness, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza stated Torrens is available off the bench for Friday's game against the Braves. There are currently no plans to get imaging done on his hand.