The Mets designated Nick Evans for assignment to create roster space for David Wright, according to ESPNNewYork.com's Adam Rubin (on Twitter).
Evans, 25, has appeared in 17 games for the Mets this year and has a .148/.343/.333 line through 35 plate appearances as a first baseman, third baseman and left fielder. The former fifth round pick had a .329/.378/.480 line at Triple-A before joining the Mets and he has a career line of .278/.344/.479 in eight minor league seasons. Evans has played all three outfield positions and both corner infield positions in his brief Major League career.
