New York Mets right-hander Frankie Montas will miss the rest of the season because of a right elbow injury that could lead to Tommy John surgery.

The New York Mets placed right-hander Frankie Montas on the 15-day injured list with a UCL injury on Saturday. However, he will miss the rest of the season, per manager Carlos Mendoza. "He's got a pretty significant injury there,

As a result of losing Montas, the Mets have new roster moves to consider. Huascar Brazoban replaced him on the roster as their new long man. Far bolder would be the promotion of another youngster to follow in the footsteps of Nolan McLean.