NEWS
2:41 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) Mets optioned Acuna to Triple-A Syracuse on Monday.
5:00 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) will start at second base and bat ninth in Sunday's game against the Phillies.
3:24 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) is not in the lineup for Friday's game versus the Dodgers.
4:04 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Red Sox, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
5:19 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) will start at second base and bat eighth in Wednesday's game against the Pirates.
6:01 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) isn't in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Diamondbacks, Tim Healey of The Boston Globe reports.
6:17 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) is not in the Mets' starting lineup against the Diamondbacks on Monday.
10:43 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) is out of the lineup for Thursday's game against the Diamondbacks.
9:19 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) went 2-for-4 with a steal and two runs scored in Tuesday's win over the Diamondbacks.
1:33 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) is starting at second base and batting ninth in Monday's game versus the Nationals, Andrew Tredinnick of NorthJersey.com reports.
12:29 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Phillies.
3:41 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) is not in the Mets' starting lineup against the Cardinals on Friday.
3:21 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) is not in the lineup for Thursday's tilt versus the Cardinals, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
12:04 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) went 1-for-4 with an RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's extra-inning loss to the Twins.
12:04 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) went 2-for-3 with a walk, two runs scored and a stolen base in Monday's win over the Twins.
10:16 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) went 2-for-4 with a walk, a double, a run scored and a stolen base in Friday's 7-6 win over the A's.
5:45 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) will be on the Mets' Opening Day roster, Daniel Alvarez-Montes of ElExtraBase.com reports.
12:35 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) seems likely to win a spot on the Opening Day roster and could handle the short side of a platoon at second base alongside Brett Baty, Tim Britton of the Athletic reports.
10:22 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) manager Carlos Mendoza said Thursday that Acuna is among the players who could step into larger roles in the infield with Jeff McNeil (oblique) expected to begin the season on the injured list, SNY.tv reports.
4:57 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) Carlos Mendoza said after Saturday's game that Acuna is fine after getting hit in the arm by a pitch in the second inning, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.
1:44 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) was removed from Saturday's Grapefruit League game against the Rays after getting hit in the left arm by a pitch, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
1:38 PM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) Carlos Mendoza said last weekend during the Mets' fan festival that he expects Acuna to have a "huge role" for the club next season, Peter Sblendorio of the New York Daily News reports. "Luisangel will get his," Mendoza said. "He's taking ground balls at third base, so he's part of that mix. He showed us he can play at this level, and he will continue to get opportunities."
11:10 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) is expected to compete for the Mets' third-base job during spring training, Joel Sherman of the New York Post reports.
9:52 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) went 2-for-3 with a walk, a double and a solo home run in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Phillies.
11:01 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) went 3-for-4 with a home run, a double, two RBI and two additional runs in Tuesday's 10-1 win over the Nationals.
11:55 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) Mets recalled Acuna from Triple-A Syracuse on Saturday.
10:30 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) is slashing .303/.344/.371 over his last 20 games for Triple-A Syracuse with eight steals in 10 attempts and a 13.5 percent strikeout rate.
9:34 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse on Sunday, Tim Britton of The Athletic reports.
11:49 AM - Luisangel Acuna (NYM) will split his time in big-league camp this spring between shortstop and second base, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.
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