NEW YORK — All-Star Mets sparkplug Jeff McNeil left a game against the Miami Marlins on Monday with tightness in his right hamstring.
McNeil walked off uneasily after taking home on a wild pitch in the fourth inning and went straight to the clubhouse. Luis Guillorme replaced him at second base the next inning.
McNeil, a utility player, reached in the fourth with a double that raised his batting average to a team-leading .327.
The left-handed hitter poked got his hit against the shift after entering the game hitting .380 when teams stack three infielders on the right side.
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