Cuddyer is not in the lineup for Game 3 of the NLDS on Monday against the Dodgers, Jared Diamond of the Wall Street Journal reports.

Even with the left-handed Brett Anderson taking the hill for the Dodgers, Cuddyer will remain on the bench once again. Yoenis Cespedes will get the start in left field while Juan Lagares will take over in center.

Cuddyer is not in the lineup for Game 2 of the NLDS Saturday against the Dodgers, according to Adam Rubin of ESPN New York.

Cuddyer will be swapped out for Michael Conforto with the Mets taking on right-hander Zack Greinke on Saturday night. He could be back in action for the third game of the series with the Mets scheduled to face left-hander Brett Anderson.

Cuddyer is out of the lineup Sunday against the Nationals, Adam Rubin of ESPN New York reports.

Cuddyer had started the previous three games for the Mets, going without a hit in 11 at-bats. With Lucas Duda now healthy and Michael Conforto cementing himself as the Mets' top option in left field, a regular role doesn't appear to be in the offing for Cuddyer during the postseason, an unforeseen scenario after he inked a two-year, $21 million contract with the team last November.

Cuddyer (wrist) is back in the lineup Monday against the Marlins.

As expected, Cuddyer will return after missing a few days with a minor wrist ailment. He'll make his third start of the season in right field and bat sixth against Miami starter Justin Nicolino.

Cuddyer (wrist) will return to the lineup Monday against the Marlins, Newsday's Marc Carig reports.

The Mets will give Cuddyer a couple days off as they close out the series against the Braves, and he will then return for the start of the series against the Marlins. Look for Cuddyer to see a few starts per week down the stretch.

Cuddyer is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Braves.

Manager Terry Collins is hoping to get Cuddyer some at-bats in the near future, but it looks like he may not start again until the next time the Mets face a left-handed starter.

Cuddyer (wrist), who was potentially going to start Friday against Manny Banuelos, may not see a start in the Atlanta series due to Banuelos landing on the disabled list and the Mets only facing right-handed starters, ESPN New York reports.

Manager Terry Collins hopes to get Cuddyer some at-bats against the Braves, so that he has a bit of action before possibly starting a game or two against the Marlins' lefty starters in the following series. That usage will depend on if Cuddyer is still bothered by the pain in his wrist, which had a cortisone shot Sunday.

Cuddyer (wrist) will sit again Wednesday against the Nationals.

Cuddyer continues to sit, but it's likely a combination of both his wrist issue and the return of Lucas Duda. When healthy, it's unclear how often the Mets will use him over Duda moving forward, but it's possible a platoon will develop.

Cuddyer (wrist) was able to throw and hit off a tee Tuesday, ESPN New York's Adam Rubin reports.

He continues to make progress and could return sometime this week. The Mets beat the Nationals again Tuesday, adding to their division lead, so there will be no rush to get the veteran back in the lineup until he is fully healthy.

Cuddyer (wrist) is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Nationals.

Cuddyer will be given another day to rest after receiving a cortisone shot Sunday. The Mets are now healthy at first base and in the outfield, so Cuddyer's playing time when he gets back to 100 percent figures to be irregular.

Cuddyer (wrist) remains out of the lineup Monday against the Nationals.

Cuddyer was expected to miss the contest after receiving a cortisone shot Sunday, and that's indeed the case. Daniel Murphy will return from an ailment of his own to start at first base in Cuddyer's place, batting third for the Mets.

Cuddyer received a cortisone shot Sunday to address his ailing wrist, Adam Rubin of ESPN New York reports.

The shot is expected to require 24-to-48 hours to take effect, likely meaning that Cuddyer will miss the first two games of the Mets' series with the Nationals that begins Monday. With Lucas Duda on the DL and Daniel Murphy also day-to-day with an injury, the Mets were a bit shorthanded on first base options for Sunday's game, eventually settling on utility man Kelly Johnson for the start at the position.

Cuddyer (wrist) is out of the lineup Sunday against the Marlins.

Cuddyer continues to battle a wrist injury, and he'll rest it again for Sunday's series finale with the Marlins. The issue doesn't appear serious, but the Mets will give Kelly Johnson the start at first base in his place, batting fifth.

Cuddyer (wrist) is out of the lineup Sunday against the Marlins.

Cuddyer continues to battle a wrist injury, and he'll rest it again for Sunday's series finale with the Marlins. The issue doesn't appear serious, but the Mets will give Kelly Johnson the start at first base in his place, batting fifth.

Cuddyer (wrist) is out of the lineup again Saturday against the Marlins, Mike Puma of the New York Post reports.

Cuddyer will miss his second straight game Saturday due to a wrist issue, but there's no indication the issue will take an extended period of time to recover. Eric Campbell will start at first base in his place, batting seventh for the Mets.

New York Mets outfielder Michael Cuddyer is not in the lineup for the second consecutive game Saturday against the Miami Marlins because of a wrist injury, according to the New York Post.

New York Mets outfielder Michael Cuddyer is not in the lineup for the second consecutive game Saturday against the Miami Marlins because of a wrist injury, according to the New York Post. Cuddyer had been attempting to play through the injury, but he is currently unable to close his hand to grip the bat, as he is also suffering from a bout of tendinitis. "I've played through it for about six or seven days now," Cuddyer told ESPN on Friday. "Today it's worse than it was yesterday, which is worse than it was the day before that. We're going to see a doctor today and go from there. We had a doctor look at it two days ago, and I got on some anti-inflammatories and whatnot. And that hasn't worked. So we'll see what they say today. ... Hopefully it's nothing big." Eric Campbell will once again start at first base in Cuddyer's absence.

Cuddyer is not in the lineup Friday against the Marlins, Mike Puma of the NY Post reports.

Cuddyer was slated to get the day off Wednesday, but ended up entering the contest in the fourth inning for Daniel Murphy, so he'll get the day off Friday instead. Kelly Johnson will get the start at first base and bat seventh in his stead.

Cuddyer is out of the lineup Wednesday against the Phillies.

Cuddyer continues to sit every other day, and that's the case again Wednesday, with Daniel Murphy receiving the start at first base. With a day off on tap Thursday, it seems likely he'll rejoin the lineup Friday.

Cuddyer is out of Monday's lineup against the Phillies.

Cuddyer continues to see sporadic playing time at first base, taking nearly every other day off. He put together a nice day at the plate Sunday, going 3-for-3 with two runs and one RBI. The veteran will cede duties at first base to Daniel Murphy on Monday, batting third for the Mets.

Cuddyer went 3-for-3 with a walk, an RBI and two runs scored Sunday against the Red Sox.

Cuddyer scored the first run of the game, but most importantly, singled in the game-winning run in the seventh inning. Since returning from the disabled list earlier this month, he's hitting .375.