Mark Vientos limped as he departed the visitors’ clubhouse at Dodger Stadium on Monday but wasn’t ready to say he’s likely headed to the injured list.

QUEENS, NY — New York Mets third baseman and designated hitter Mark Vientos has no inflammation in his injured hamstring and has already resumed some baseball activities, manager Carlos Mendoza disclosed on Tuesday ahead of his team’s series opener against the Washington Nationals.

Vientos ran out of the box on a ground ball in the top of the 10th inning in the Mets’ 4-3 extra-inning win, collapsing almost immediately.

Amid the late dramatics of their 4-3, 10-inning win over the Dodgers on Monday, the Mets may have lost a key offensive piece for the foreseeable future.

Mets' third baseman Mark Vientos has progressed quickly in his recovery from a right hamstring strain suffered in Los Angeles a week ago.

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On Mets Off Day Live, The Mets Pod host Joe DeMayo and The Athletic's Tim Britton join Chelsea Sherrod to discuss Francisco Lindor’s broken toe and the potential timeline for Mark Vientos’ return. The crew also shares their thoughts on Ronny Mauricio’s performance since returning to the big leagues.

The New York Mets are closer than ever to getting Frankie Montas back from injury, and the veteran is ready to help his team win.