Travis d'Arnaud could be called to the majors soon. John Buck is expected to hit the paternity leave list at any moment to be with his wife in labor, and it's highly possible that d'Arnaud is going to be the Mets' fill-in. The young top catching prospect has been idle for much of this season because of a broken foot. He was cleared to begin playing in games again last week.

Travis d'Arnaud (foot) went 1-for-3 on Wednesday in his first game with the GCL Mets. D'Arnaud, who is working his way back from a broken bone in his foot, also played five innings behind the plate. It's been a long road back for the young backstop, but he still has a chance to join the Mets before the end of the season.

Travis d'Arnaud (foot) is starting at catcher for the GCL Mets on Wednesday. It will be his first game action since he suffered a broken bone in his left foot in April. The 24-year-old should move up to Triple-A Las Vegas before long and figures to make his major league debut in September if he can remain healthy.

Travis d'Arnaud (foot) has been cleared to play in minor league games. D'Arnaud has been out of action since April due to a broken bone in his left foot, but he finally received the green light after an exam with team doctors in New York on Monday. The 24-year-old backstop is expected to play with High-A St. Lucie initially before returning to Triple-A Las Vegas. He should be a September call-up if he stays healthy.

Travis d'Arnaud (foot) is scheduled for a follow-up with a team doctor Monday, after which he could be cleared to begin playing minor league games. D'Arnaud has been out of action since April due to a broken bone in his left foot. While his recovery has gone a little slower than initially expected, he has made significant progress over the past couple of weeks. The Mets will want him to play a bunch of games in the minors after missing so much time, but a September call-up is likely if he can stay healthy.

Mets manager Terry Collins said Friday that Travis d'Arnaud (foot) is doing "everything except playing." D'Arnaud is still trying to make it back from a foot fracture suffered back in April. While he has experienced some discomfort while running, it appears that he is slowly making progress. "He's hitting. He's throwing," said Collins. "He's catching in the pens. He's doing everything except playing right now." D'Arnaud likely would have made his major league debut by now if he was healthy, but now a September call-up is the most likely scenario.

Travis d'Arnaud (foot) is still not running at full intensity. D'Arnaud has experienced some "discomfort" since resuming running on flat ground, but the Mets aren't alarmed. The 24-year-old backstop will be handled with care, so a September call-up might be the best-case scenario at this point.

Travis d'Arnaud experienced some lingering foot discomfort while running on flat ground this weekend. But it's not enough pain to completely derail his rehab program. The 24-year-old catching prospect has been on the shelf since April 17 with a fractured left foot and the Mets will continue to take it slowly with him.

Mets prospect Travis d'Arnaud (foot) has been limited to running in a pool. d'Arnaud will be reevaluated early next week before he's cleared to resume land-based running. The 24-year-old top prospect has been out since April 17 with a fractured left foot.

Mets prospect catcher Travis d'Arnaud (foot) has been cleared to begin running. Excellent news for d'Arnaud, who has been sidelined since mid-April with a broken bone in his left foot. The 24-year-old backstop is expected to return to game action within 3-4 weeks and should make his major league debut at some point during the second half.