Mazeika was optioned to Triple-A Syracuse on Friday, Tim Healey of Newsday reports.

EDGE Analysis

Mazeika provided catching depth for the Mets over the last month and slashed .167/.200/.292 with a homer, four RBI and three runs over 17 games. However, he'll head back to the minors after James McCann (wrist) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Friday.