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On YouTubeNew York Mets News / Sport Relay / September 8
Mets Shut Down Megill, Place Torrens on 10-Day IL 
The New York Mets shut down Tylor Megill temporarily and, in a subsequent move, placed catcher Luis Torrens on the 10-day injured list. With Torrens out of action, the Mets recalled Hayden Senger from the Triple-A Syracuse Mets.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / September 8
New York Mets lose catcher to the IL
Less than a week after getting Francisco Alvarez back, the New York Mets are once again down another catcher. As Jon Heyman of the New York Post first
The 'Switch-hitter single-season HR leaders' quiz
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The most disappointing player for every MLB team from the 2025 season
The 2025 season didn't go as well as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments from their respective teams.
New York Mets News / Stadium Rant / August 27
Awesome Alonso Leads Mets To Thrilling 6-5 Victory! More To Come?
Pete Alonso is a New York Mets mainstay. They drafted and developed him; he rewarded them by becoming one of Major League Baseball’s premier power hitters.
New York Mets News / Sport Relay / August 26
Mets Score 13 Unanswered, Torrens Plates Five
The New York Mets score 13 unanswered runs to begin their three-game homestead on Monday against the Philadelphia Phillies after going down 3-0 by the start of the fourth inning.
Mets’ Luis Torrens sounds off on Cristopher Sanchez after rocking Phillies SP
On Monday night, the New York Mets began a three-game series against their division rival Philadelphia Phillies, a string of games that could end up being crucial come season’s end.
New York Mets News / Mets Merized Online / August 22
Mets Reunite With Ali Sánchez On Minor League Deal
The Mets have signed catcher Ali Sánchez to a minor league deal, according to Will Sammon of The Athletic. The former Met, who signed with the organization as an international free agent in 2013, played five major league games for them in 2020 before getting designated for assignment in February 2021 and subsequently traded to the St.
MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / August 4
Former Well-Liked Seattle Mariners Catcher is Now a Part of Some Wild New York Mets History
Luis Torrens, a backup catcher and a former member of the Seattle Mariners, took to the mound on Sunday afternoon and became a part of some interesting New York Mets history.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 24
Luis Torrens sends strong message about winning Mets starting catcher role
On June 22, it was announced that the New York Mets were optioning 23-year-old catcher Francisco Alvarez to Triple-A Syracuse, which means that Luis Torrens will be the Mets' starting catcher for the foreseeable future.
Seattle Mariners News / Seattle Mariners on SI / June 19
Former Seattle Mariners Catcher Goes Viral For Rough Play on Wednesday
Former Seattle Mariners catcher and popular figure Luis Torrens went viral on Wednesday night for making a quizzical play as a member of the New York Mets.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / June 2
Mets catcher admits 'excited' reaction to being traded from Yankees
Luis Torrens has been one of the most unsung assets for the New York Mets this season. His ability to take over the starting catcher role after Francisco Alvarez broke a boke in his hand during spring training, hold down the fort, and then perform better than Alvarez since he made his return has endeared him to Mets fans.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 29
Underrated Mets asset deemed 'easy call' to usurp starter, per insider
Once it became clear that New York Mets catcher Francisco Alvarez suffered a broken hamate bone in his hand during spring training and thus would miss several weeks of the regular season, some fans and media members suggested it was a foregone conclusion that New York's front office would look elsewhere for a backup catcher.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 13
Mets catcher opens up about need for change after brutal groin shot
The New York Mets improved their 2025 regular season record to 26-15 after their 6-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on May 11. However, despite the win, it wasn't smiles for everyone on the Mets' roster.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 11
Mets seemingly dodge bullet on Luis Torrens injury
The New York Mets appear to have dodged a bullet. Mets catcher Luis Torrens left Sunday’s game against the Chicago Cubs in the top of the sixth inning after being struck in the groin area by a foul ball hit by Kyle Tucker.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / May 2
Analyst takes a stance on New York Mets' catching situation
With Francisco Álvarez back in the lineup for the New York Mets, the team is tasked with balancing his playing time with Luis Torrens. While the return of Álvarez has been much-anticipated, the consistent play of Torrens has made it difficult to take him off the field.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / April 9
New York Mets catcher Luis Torrens undergoes MRI on forearm
Though the initial hope was that Luis Torrens would miss only "a couple of days," the New York Mets catcher’s absence from the starting lineup has extended into the middle of the week. Since his bruised right forearm made him a late scratch from Saturday’s lineup, Torrens has remained available off the bench for New York.
New York Mets News / Yardbarker / April 9
Injury update means Mets backups have less time to lock down spots
The New York Mets got some good news this week as injured stars Francisco Alvarez and Jeff McNeil are heading to Florida for rehab assignments.
New York Mets News / Field Level Media / June 5, 2024
Luis Torrens goes deep twice as Mets rout Nationals
Luis Torrens hit two of New York's three home runs, Luis Severino pitched eight strong innings and the visiting Mets beat the Washington Nationals 9-1 Wednesday to complete the three-game sweep.
MLB News / Empire Sports Media / June 1, 2024
The Mets acquire depth catcher from the Yankees
The New York Mets are in the midst of another disappointing campaign. After entering the season pegged as a sneaky third wild-card contender, the blue and orange are sitting 10 games under .500 (23-33) with a little more than a one-third of the season played.
MLB News / Seattle Mariners on SI / May 31, 2024
Former Seattle Mariners' Fan Favorite Dealt to New York Mets
According to multiple reports, former Seattle Mariners fan favorite Luis Torrens is on the move, having been dealt from the New York Yankees to the New York Mets.
MLB News / New York Yankees on SI / May 31, 2024
Yankees Reportedly Trading Veteran To Mets In Rare Cross-Town Deal
The New York Yankees aren't shying away from making moves. The 2024 Major League Baseball trade deadline is roughly two months away but that isn't slowing the Yankees down.
MLB News / Empire Sports Media / May 31, 2024
Yankees swing trade to send depth catcher to the Mets
The New York Yankees had signed Luis Torrens to a Minor League contract this past offseason, returning to the organization he began his professional career with.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / January 25, 2024
Yankees, Luis Torrens Agree To Minor League Deal
The Yankees have agreed to a minor league contract with catcher Luis Torrens, per the team’s transaction log at MLB.com. Presumably, he’ll be in camp as a non-roster invitee this spring.
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 17, 2022
MLB best bets Sun., 7/17: Glenn Otto and the strikeout watch list
I try to never get serious on here because sports betting is the opposite of serious. It's supposed to be fun. But the situation we have this week is as serious as serious can get.
Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker / July 9, 2022
Mariners place reliever Ken Giles on 15-day IL with right shoulder tightness
The Mariners also placed reliever Erik Swanson on the paternity list and designated catcher Andrew Knapp for assignment on Saturday.
Seattle Mariners News / Yardbarker / June 27, 2022
Mariners catcher Luis Torrens placed on IL after injuring shoulder in brawl
Seattle Mariners catcher Luis Torrens landed on the 10-day injured list after suffering a shoulder injury that occurred during the team's bench-clearing brawl with the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.
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