With shortstop Nick Madrigal due for a long absence with a fractured shoulder, the Mets could reunite with a fan favorite infielder on a minor-league deal.

In just the second day of Spring Training games, the New York Mets lost a key offseason acquisition, testing their infield depth. In what looked to be a routine

The aftermath of Nick Madrigal’s severe shoulder injury likely will not include the Mets revisiting the Jose Iglesias option. They still view Iglesias as “not a fit” for their roster, according to a person familiar with the Mets’ thinking.

With utility man Nick Madrigal landing on the 60-day injured list with a fractured shoulder, many observers speculated that the injury could open the door for the New York Mets to a reunion with popular infielder Jose Iglesias.

The Mets still don't intend to bring back veteran infielder Jose Iglesias after losing Nick Madrigal to injury. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.