Mets' Juan Lagares: Will begin rehab assignment Tuesday

Lagares (thumb) will begin a minor league rehab assignment with Double-A Binghamton on Tuesday, Anthony DiComo of MLB.com reports.

Analysis:

Lagares ability to rejoin the Mets in the near future will likely depend on how his thumb responds to his upcoming rehab assignment. An evaluation and more information will likely be released following Tuesday's game.