July 9, 2025
AnalysisTaylor made five consecutive starts to close out the past week, but he'll be on the bench Wednesday for the second day in a row. With
Jesse Winker returning from the injured list Tuesday and expected to clog up the designated-hitter spot moving forward, the Mets appear likely to use McNeil as their primary option in center against right-handed pitching, which will relegate Taylor to more of a fourth-outfielder role.