On Tuesday night, the New York Mets will continue their series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
The Mets are coming off a 4-0 loss on Monday.
Mets Announce Roster Change Before Dodgers Game
GettyCarlos Mendoza #64 of the New York Mets uses the phone during spring training workouts at Clover Park on February 13, 2026 in Port St. Lucie, Florida.
Before Tuesday’s game, the Mets announced that they had made a roster move.
Anthony DiComo of MLB.com wrote: “Roster move: the Mets called up Austin Warren and placed Joey Gerber on the injured list with a right finger blister.”
Gerber is in his first season playing for the Mets.
He has also had stints with the Seattle Mariners and Tampa Bays over part of three MLB seasons.
SNY Mets wrote: “Gerber struck out 5 in two innings of scoreless relief last night vs. the Dodgers.”
MLB Social Media Reacts To Roster Move Ahead Of Dodgers
Here’s what people were saying on social media:
@WardyNYM: “Gerber strikes out 5 in 2 shutty against the back to back champs, and then he’s gone Excited to see Austin Warren given an opportunity though. He’s been good in limited samples and can go multiple innings as well”
@The_RadMan: “Here comes the bullpen carousel”
@TorrensIsKing: “Gerber looked good but I like Warren as well”
GettyJoey Gerber #56 of the New York Mets pitches during the seventh inning of a game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on April 13, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.
@RJIppolito: “5ks in two innings…we can’t have that kind of play around here, he must be hurt”
@LUGO_RIVERA: “Amazing how the guys who are effective always get hurt and the guys who stink and underperform seemingly stay off the IL all season.”
@joeposa: “Feels so much like last year, you cant shake it.”
Looking At Warren
GettyLuis Torrens #13 talks to Austin Warren #44 of the New York Mets during the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citi Field on March 28, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. The New York Mets won 4-2.
Warren has appeared in five games for the Mets last season.
He went 1-0 with a 0.96 ERA.
Before the Mets, the 30-year-old spent time with the Los Angeles Angels and San Francisco Giants over part of five MLB seasons.
Mets Right Now
GettyManager Carlos Mendoza #28 of the New York Mets during a 4-3 Mets win over the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium on June 02, 2025 in Los Angeles, California.
The Mets have had a tough season as the last-place team in the National League East with a 7-10 record in 17 games.
They are 4-4 in the eight games they have played away from Citi Field in New York.
Following their series with the Dodgers, the Mets will head to Chicago for a series with the Cubs that starts on April 17.
Last season, they missed the 2025 MLB playoffs.
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