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Mets Turn to Scott as Senga Hits 15-Day IL
sports28 days ago

Mets Turn to Scott as Senga Hits 15-Day IL

The New York Mets placed pitcher Kodai Senga on the 15-day injured list with lumbar spinal inflammation and recalled right-hander Christian Scott from Triple-A Syracuse to fill his spot. Senga has struggled this season after an encouraging spring, with diminished velocity and command in his last few starts. Scott, a former top prospect returning from Tommy John surgery, will try to stabilize the rotation while Senga is out, as the Mets navigate a rough start and look for options to steady the staff.

Mets crumble in 12-4 loss at Cubs, extending nine-game skid
sports1 month ago

Mets crumble in 12-4 loss at Cubs, extending nine-game skid

The New York Mets were routed 12-4 by the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field, extending their nine-game skid—the club’s longest since 2004. Kodai Senga gave up seven runs in 3 1/3 innings, including two homers, while a defensive miscue contributed an unearned run. The Mets totaled 14 hits but lacked big hits, and manager Carlos Mendoza, backed by David Stearns, said the team must play more consistently and may consider rotation tweaks to stop the slide.

Mets Bet on Peralta’s acclimation as Benge eyes a spring path
sports4 months ago

Mets Bet on Peralta’s acclimation as Benge eyes a spring path

Freddy Peralta has joined the Mets with extension talks likely taking a back seat while he acclimates, and the club remains hopeful but private on a future deal; Carson Benge is still in the mix for a spring roster spot at left field amid ongoing roster reshuffling, while Kodai Senga is expected to be in the rotation. If healthy, the Mets could run a six-man rotation (Peralta, Senga, Manaea, Peterson, Holmes, McLean) and lean on defensive depth with Soto in right, Robert in center, and Taylor in left as Benge develops.

Mets' Kodai Senga Regrets Rehab Setbacks, Plans Cautious Return
sports2 years ago

Mets' Kodai Senga Regrets Rehab Setbacks, Plans Cautious Return

New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga expressed regret over his inability to help the team this season due to a capsule strain in his pitching shoulder and subsequent nerve inflammation in his right elbow. Despite his frustration, Senga is focused on his rehabilitation and aims to return to the mound. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza and president of baseball operations David Stearns acknowledged Senga's challenges and the team's cautious approach to his recovery.

Mets' Kodai Senga Shut Down with Triceps Inflammation
sports2 years ago

Mets' Kodai Senga Shut Down with Triceps Inflammation

Mets pitcher Kodai Senga has been diagnosed with triceps inflammation and will be shut down for 3-5 days, delaying his return further. David Peterson is nearing the end of his rehab and could soon rejoin the rotation, potentially replacing Adrian Houser. Catcher Francisco Alvarez is progressing in his recovery from thumb surgery and is set to take batting practice.

"NL East Pitching and Injury Updates: Senga, Mets, and Braves"
sportsbaseball2 years ago

"NL East Pitching and Injury Updates: Senga, Mets, and Braves"

Kodai Senga is dealing with a right shoulder strain, delaying his return to the Mets' rotation, while Jose A. Ferrer of the Nationals is sidelined with a teres major strain, leaving the team with limited left-handed relief options. In the Rockies' camp, Dakota Hudson and Peter Lambert are competing for the final spot in the starting rotation, with Hudson currently holding the edge due to his experience and recent success.

"Mets' Kodai Senga Receives PRP Shoulder Injection, Faces 3-Week Throwing Shutdown"
sports2 years ago

"Mets' Kodai Senga Receives PRP Shoulder Injection, Faces 3-Week Throwing Shutdown"

New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga received a platelet-rich plasma injection for a moderate posterior capsule strain in his right shoulder and will not throw for at least three weeks, making it unlikely for him to start on Opening Day. The 31-year-old, who had a successful rookie season last year, will need time to heal and prepare for the regular season, potentially starting the season on the injured list.

"Mets' Kodai Senga to Take 3-Week Break After Shoulder Injury"
sports2 years ago

"Mets' Kodai Senga to Take 3-Week Break After Shoulder Injury"

New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga is expected to undergo a three-week shutdown before resuming throwing due to a moderate posterior capsule strain in his right shoulder. The team hopes a platelet-rich plasma injection will accelerate his recovery, with a best-case scenario pointing to a return in May. The timeline is subject to flexibility based on Senga's progress, and the Mets are considering alternative options for their starting rotation in his absence.

"Mets' Senga Shoulder Injury: Impact and Free Agent SP Options"
sportsbaseball2 years ago

"Mets' Senga Shoulder Injury: Impact and Free Agent SP Options"

New York Mets' ace Kodai Senga will start the 2024 season on the injured list due to a shoulder injury, with no clear timetable for his return, prompting discussions about potential replacements and the team's pitching prospects. Additionally, updates on other Mets players, signings, and MLB news are highlighted, including the Marlins signing Tim Anderson and the Tigers signing Gio Urshela.