Despite a refined control of curbing opponents' run games, throwing out nine out of 27 base-stealers, Alvarez has made three ...

Alvarez hit a 452-foot home run in Saturday night's win over Philadelphia, but he is batting only .236 with three homers, ...

After optioning struggling catcher Francisco Alvarez to the minors, the New York Mets have no plans to pursue a catcher ahead ...

The Mets announced today that they’ve optioned catcher Francisco Alvarez to Triple-A. Catcher Hayden Senger was called up to ...

Francisco Alvarez, a 23-year-old catcher who once rated as the No. 1 prospect in all of baseball, is going to work out his issues in the Minors. The Mets on Sunday optioned Alvarez to Triple-A ...

Once a highly touted prospect, New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse on Sunday in the ...

The struggling 23-year-old catcher was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse, with the hope he can find his form offensively and ...

Torrens’ bat has been better than average for a catcher and interesting metrically. He is hitting just .227 after an 0-for-3 ...

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The truth is, Francisco Alvarez has not looked like the New York Mets’ up-and-coming slugger and former top prospect since ...

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Mets Demote Struggling Catcher Francisco Alvarez to Triple-A originally appeared on Athlon Sports. Francisco Alvarez was long ...