Add another name to the injured list for the New York Mets.

After falling to the Los Angeles Angels in extra innings Saturday, manager Carlos Mendoza announced that Ronny Mauricio will go on the injured list with a fractured left thumb. The injury occurred when Mauricio was sliding into first base, attempting to beat out a slow groundball.

He was checked out by the trainers and Mendoza after the play and exited the game. He was replaced at shortstop by Bo Bichette.

The play where Ronny Mauricio fractured his thumb by sliding into first base: https://t.co/ZpwXfBlX65 pic.twitter.com/786Bf3SZAK

— SNY Mets (@SNY_Mets) May 3, 2026

This was certainly the last thing in the world the Mets wanted to happen, given that Mauricio was expected to get the bulk of the reps at shortstop with Francisco Lindor also on the IL with a left calf strain.…