Ces leaves rehab with tightness

THE MESSAGES from Sandy Alderson and Mickey Callaway have been clear. They’ve been pushing for Yoenis Cespedes to return to the lineup as soon as possible, with Callaway harping on how much of a difference Cespedes would make to the Mets’ struggling offense once he’s back. Alderson even mentioned sometimes needing to risk a setback with a player during a soliloquy about being overcautious with injuries.

Well, now Cespedes has suffered a setback. Playing in his comes back, or it could take him a while to get back in the swing of things as well. So we want him to be healthy, that’s the biggest thing. When he’s healthy, we’ll welcome him back with arms wide open, but we don’t want him to push through anything.”

NOT WORRIED… YET

Aroldis Chapman worked around two walks while pitching a scoreless ninth to lock down the Yankees’ 4-3 win, his second save in as many days and his 17th of the season. After Friday’s game Chapman said his left knee tendinitis felt