Mets’ Darin Ruf’s wrist problems could be issue as season nears

PORT ST. LUCIE — The results are not yet there for Darin Ruf, which does not matter much in March. What may matter are his persistent wrist issues. The Mets DH and first baseman, after a disappoint…

PORT ST. LUCIE — The results are not yet there for Darin Ruf, which does not matter much in March. What may matter are his persistent wrist issues.

There might not be a Met who could have used a solid few weeks of spring training more. Ruf came from the Giants at the trade deadline last season as a righty-hitting lefty-killer, but he did not hit lefties or righties. In 28 games after the swap, he went just 10-for-66 without a home run, and the Mets never found their DH complement to lefty Daniel Vogelbach.

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