Mets pitcher Matt Harvey, who was placed on the disabled list with shoulder discomfort, is planning season-ending surgery to address thoracic outlet syndrome, his agent told ESPN.
Mets right-hander Matt Harvey will make his Opening Day start on Sunday against the Royals after having a blood clot in his bladder.
The Mets scratched Matt Harvey for Tuesday, putting his Opening Day start in jeopardy because of an undisclosed medical issue.
Matt Harvey has been picked to make his first Opening Day start, against the Royals on April 3, in a rematch of last year's World Series.
Matt Harvey, who is under team control through the 2018 season, did not rule out signing a long-term extension with the Mets.
The Mets and Pirates have completed a deal that sends 2B Neil Walker to New York in exchange for LHP Jonathon Niese.