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Francisco Alvarez's struggles continue for Mets after call-up
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When Will Francisco Alvarez Become the Mets Starting Catcher
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Mack's Mets: Tom Brennan - Is Francisco Alvarez Ready? And Jordany
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Mets' catchers having trouble throwing out would-be base stealers
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What should Mets do at catcher? It's Francisco Alvarez's job
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What should Mets do at catcher? It's Francisco Alvarez's job
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Mets rookie Francisco Álvarez clubs home run for first career hit
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Francisco Álvarez was once considered an average to below-average
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Mets' Francisco Alvarez loses bat twice in hitless MLB debut
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Former All-Star catcher Sanchez back in big leagues with Mets
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Francisco Álvarez Is Catching On
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Fantasy Baseball Category Pickups: Francisco Alvarez, Seth Brown
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Mets Injury Tracker: Francisco Alvarez in the clear after taking