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Mets manager Terry Collins taken to hospital

New York Mets manager Terry Collins was taken to a Milwaukee-area hospital for tests after falling ill before his team’s game against the Brewers.
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New York Mets manager Terry Collins was taken to a Milwaukee-area hospital for tests after falling ill before his team’s game against the Brewers, the team announced

Bench coach Dick Scott will handle managing duties in Collins’s absence. 

The team made the decision to take Collins to the hospital about 30 minutes before the game was set to start.

According to assistant general manager John Ricco, Collins is feeling OK and the team is taking a cautious approach with their 67-year-old manager. 

The Mets (34–27) are playing their final game in a four-game series against the Brewers.