marynissen.demon.co.uk Fractures of the hook of the hamate have rarely been reported. They have usually resulted from blunt trauma or a sharp strike against the hamate hook while swinging a golf club, ...

The 23-year-old backstop began the season on the injured list due to a fractured hamate bone in his left hand but appears to be nearing a return from his rehab stint. "He caught nine innings last ...

Hours before Wednesday’s series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies, Mets manager Carlos Mendoza gave an update on catcher Francisco Álvarez (hamate fracture) and former NL batting ...