A day after Mets general manager Sandy Alderson , the pitcher's agent backed New York's front office."In my mind, there is Dansby Swanson Jersey no doubt that this is not an i sue of abuse," B.B.Abbott told reporters, .MORE: | Abbott absolved the Mets in the matter."I don't feel they have done anything wrong or negligent. Everything they've done, we have been there with them each step of the way. I don't Phil Niekro Jersey feel as if anybody has acted in a manner that's contrary to Zack's best interests," he said, .Wheeler likely will mi s the 2015 season because of a torn ulnar collateralligament in his pitching elbow. He threw a career-high 185 1/3 innings and averaged 103 pitches in 32 games (all starts) in Scott Kazmir Jersey 2014."Now, could workload have contributed to the UCL tear? Sure," Abbott said, per Newsday. "Was it the workload from last season? Who knows? . . . Workload is always a contributing factor to a UCL tear. But to say that his workload last year caused it? That's not fair." that Wheeler pitched last season with a torn tendon in his elbow, an injury that was Tyler Flowers Jersey separate from the ligament tear, which wasdiagnosedthis week. The Mets havesaid that Wheeler hadtendinitis. Doctors believed Bob Uecker Jersey the injury wouldn't be madeworse if Wheeler continued to pitch. Abbott and the Mets say medical exams revealed no structural damage in the elbow.Wheeler twice received injections ofplatelet-rich plasmain the offseasonto treat the tendon problem, Alderson told reporters Monday.