has a torn elbow ligament and will undergo surgery<\/a>.<\/p>\n![\"Jose](\"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/arizona-diamondbacks-pitcher-jos-castillo-103733921.jpg\")
Jose Castillo throws a pitch during the Diamondbacks\u2019 game on May 2. Bill Streicher-Imagn Images<\/p>\n
Frankie Montas was scheduled to throw a live batting practice session in Brooklyn. <\/p>\n
The right-hander, according to manager Carlos Mendoza, will throw at least one additional live batting practice within the next few days before he\u2019s considered for a minor league rehab assignment. <\/p>\n
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Montas opened the season on the injured list after he was diagnosed with a high-grade lat strain early in spring training.<\/p>\n
Sean Manaea has a \u201cseries\u201d of throwing sessions from a mound ahead, according to Mendoza, before he is scheduled to begin up and downs to simulate pitching multiple innings. <\/p>\n
The left-hander is rehabbing from an oblique strain that has sidelined him since spring training.<\/p>\n
Paul Blackburn was set to start for Double-A Binghamton on Friday in a penultimate rehab outing before he\u2019s considered for a return from the injured list. <\/p>\n
The right-hander has been rehabbing from right knee inflammation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Mets plan to have a new bullpen option available Saturday. Jose Castillo, a left-hander who pitched to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33055,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2396],"tags":[5,1325,101,4,1690,61,2548,4203,1268,185],"class_list":{"0":"post-33054","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-york-mets","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-frankie-montas","10":"tag-mets","11":"tag-mlb","12":"tag-new-york","13":"tag-new-york-mets","14":"tag-newyork","15":"tag-newyorkmets","16":"tag-sean-manaea","17":"tag-sports"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/114521403896498164","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33054","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33054"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33054\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33055"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33054"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33054"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33054"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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Jose Castillo throws a pitch during the Diamondbacks\u2019 game on May 3. Getty Images<\/p>\n