Tatis on bench with sore hand

For the second straight day, the Mets' super-utility player, Fernando Tatis, had no role at all.

Tatis was sidelined again with a sore right hand and walked around the clubhouse early yesterday morning with the hand wired to an electronic stimulation device to alleviate the swelling. Later, his hand was wrapped in ice, but Tatis smiled when asked about the injury.

"It's getting better," he said. Continue