Jeff McNeil Returns, Ender Inciarte Designated for Assignment

The New York Mets have designated infielder Ender Inciarte for assignment, as second baseman Jeff McNeil, who was recently named a National League All-Star, returns from paternity leave, today Newsday’s Tim Healey Tweeted.

Mets roster move: Ender Inciarte is designated for assignment.

That makes room for Jeff McNeil, who is back from the paternity list.

— Tim Healey (@timbhealey) July 14, 2022

Inciarte went 1-8 with a run score while with the Mets.

— Jerry Del Priore