Luisangel Acuñais returning to the Mets ahead of Thursday's doubleheader against the Orioles in Baltimore.
Acuña is replacing Travis Jankowski, who has a similar skill set.
Jankowski was designated for assignment to make room on the roster.
While Acuña is a natural infielder, he's gotten exposure in center field and played one game there for the Mets earlier this season.
In 158 plate appearances over 65 games for the Mets this year, Acuña hit .241/.293/.283 with six doubles while getting playing time at second base, third base, shortstop, and center field.
In an additional move, the Mets added right-handed pitcher Austin Warren as the 27th man for Thursday's games.
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