Mets' Yoenis Cespedes Nowhere To Be Found Prior To Match

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Yoenis Cespedes did not report to the Truist Park where his Mets are taking on the Atlanta Braves.

Today's slate of Major League Baseball games has started with some troubling information coming out of the New York Mets. According to the team, star player Yoenis Cespedes did not show up to Truist Park today where the Mets are supposed to take on the Atlanta Braves. The game is currently at the top of 4th inning with the Braves up 2-0.

Based on reports, the team is unaware of Cespedes is and that they tried numerous times to contact him, although to no avail. This information was chronicled by Mets reporter Tim Healey on Twitter. It's a truly bizarre situation that has many scratching their heads.

“As of game time, Yoenis Céspedes has not reported to the ballpark today. He did not reach out to management with any explanation for his absence. Our attempts to contact him have been unsuccessful," the Mets said in a statement.

Since this announcement, numerous fans have expressed their concerns on social media, noting that they hope the Mets star is okay and that it is a situation that can be sorted out. 

Stay tuned for further updates on this story as we will be sure to bring you all of the latest information.


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Alexander Cole is the current Managing Editor of HotNewHipHop. He started at HotNewHipHop back in 2018 where he began as a Sports and Sneakers writer. During this time, he has shown an expertise in Air Jordans, Yeezys, and all things that have to do with Nike. His favorite kicks are the Air Jordan 1 High OG, the Air Jordan 4, the Air Jordan 6, and the Adidas Yeezy Boost 350 V2 in the "Beluga 2.0" colorway. Although his collection might not be the biggest, he is always looking to add new styles to it. When it comes to sports, Alex has a particular interest in the NBA and the NFL. His favorite teams are anywhere LeBron goes, and the Kansas City Chiefs. As a Montrealer, the Montreal Canadiens hold a special place in his heart, even if they haven't won the Stanley Cup in his lifetime. Alex also works for the Concordia Stingers, where he provides play-by-play and color commentary for the football, hockey, and basketball teams His favorite hip-hop artists are Kendrick Lamar, Playboi Carti, Travis Scott, and Lil Uzi Vert.
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