India, July 12 -- The New York Mets are set to take on the Boston Red Sox on Saturday in the second game of their series after falling 6-2 in Friday's opener.

The matchup is scheduled to begin at 4:10 p.m. ET at Citi Field in New York. However, the Mets have received another concerning update, as they will once again be without one of their key players for Saturday's game.

Bo Bichette will not be in the lineup for the second game of the series against the Red Sox.

The 28-year-old will remain out of the lineup for a second straight game after not missing a single contest earlier this season until Friday.

In his absence, Brett Baty is expected to shift to third base, while Zack Short will take over duties at second, according to CBS Spo...