Mets broadcaster out for remainder of regular season after shoulder injury: ‘Keith is on the injured list’

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The New York Mets have dealt with their fair share of injuries this season, with starting pitchers Max Scherzer and Jacob deGrom both missing significant time with health issues. 

New York has battled through the adversity, securing a playoff spot on Monday with a win over the Milwaukee Brewers. 

Former New York Met Keith Hernandez speaks during his jersey retirement ceremony prior to a game against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field July 9, 2022, in New York City.  (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

They’ll have to work through one more injury before getting to the postseason. New York broadcaster Keith Hernandez is out for the rest of the regular season after tearing a tendon in his shoulder. 

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"He suffered a complete tear of a tendon in his shoulder and is going to require surgery next week," Mets play-by-play announcer Gary Cohen said Friday, according to the New York Post. "Keith is on the injured list, he is out for the rest of the regular season."

Hernandez was apparently injured while attempting to save his phone and glasses during a fall and will undergo surgery Thursday. 

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"I don’t even know what to say," Cohen added. "He was a little sheepish about it. You know, last year, he had the gardening accident last season. This is more of an urban thing."

Fans cheer during the jersey retirement ceremony of former New York Met Keith Hernandez prior to a game against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field July 9, 2022, in New York City. (Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

The "gardening accident" occurred when Hernandez