Ahead of the 2024 season, the New York Mets received word that pitcher Kodai Senga was dealing with shoulder trouble and would miss extended time. On Tuesday,
The New York Mets have a greater idea of when ace Kodai Senga will return to the mound for the ball club. Senga was able to pitch against live hitters on Monday for the first time since he went down with a right shoulder strain in spring training back in February.
New York Mets ace Kodai Senga, who has not pitched since February due to a shoulder injury, is nearing a return, as he faced hitters today for the first time in that span.
Help is on the way for the New York Mets' starting rotation. On Monday at Citi Field, staff ace Kodai Senga faced live batters for the first time since spring training in February.
On Friday afternoon, the New York Mets received some good news regarding the progressions of Kodai Senga and Tylor Megill as they work their way back from injuries. Per MLB.com Mets beat writer Anthony DiComo, Senga threw an up-down bullpen session on Thursday and will face live batters for the first time this year on Monday.
The New York Mets could be players to add another star pitcher next to their ace Kodai Senga this season. As Bleacher Report’s Tim Kelly noted (h/t Patrick McAvoy of Fan Nation’s Inside the Mets), the Miami Marlins are forecasted to be big sellers ahead of the July 30 trade deadline.
The Mets‘ starting pitching has been the squad’s strength throughout this early portion of the season. The blue and orange’s starting ERA ranks third in the National League (3.49) and eighth in the major leagues.
The injury crisis affecting MLB pitching staffs shows no signs of relenting.
In a major blow to the New York Mets, the team have now placed ace pitcher Kodai Senga on the 60-day injured list. This move on Wednesday comes after the Japanese International was initially placed on a 15-day injured due to a shoulder injury.
Senga’s timeline gets some clarification, and the bullpen churn continues. The Mets have transferred Kodai senga from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list, a move that opens up a spot on the team’s 40-man roster for Tyler Jay, a 29-year-old left-handed reliever who’s set to be called up from Triple-A Syracuse.
The New York Mets must rely on Jose Quintana and others as Kodai Senga has been moved to the 60-day injured list. The transfer indicates the end of any possibility of Senga returning to action before the end of April.
The Mets announced that right-hander Kodai Senga has been transferred to the 60-day injured list.
The Mets‘ starting pitching has been the squad’s strength throughout this early portion of the season, but it has not been entirely smooth sailing for the rotation.
Things don't seem to be looking up for the winless New York Mets anytime soon.
Despite positive returns from a recent MRI, New York Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns is hesitant to pick a date for ace Kodai Senga to make his first start of the season amid a right shoulder injury.
An MRI test on the right shoulder of New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga provided good news for the pitcher and the team. "Inflammation is gone," Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Thursday, "so he's pretty much cleared from the doctor." Mendoza said if Senga has regained strength in his shoulder he could begin throwing within the next week.
The All-Star has been shut down for nearly a month after being diagnosed with a capsule strain in his right shoulder.
After being sidelined for most of spring training with a shoulder problem, the New York Mets say that ace pitcher Kodai Senga is set to resume throwing next week.
Kodai Senga has yet to pitch in a game this spring.
The New York Mets are in an interesting spot. New York has a better roster on paper for the 2024 campaign than it had in 2023. The Mets should be able to compete for a postseason spot, but the club currently is without the services of their top pitcher.
The New York Mets currently are missing their top pitcher but he may not be out for too long. Mets ace Kodai Senga has been dealing with a moderate right shoulder injury which initially was a big scare.
New York Mets No. 1 starter Kodai Senga had a platelet-rich plasma injection in his ailing right shoulder and won't throw for at least three weeks, all but sealing that he won't take the mound as the team's Opening Day starter.
While Dr. Abigail Campbell, MD has neither treated New York Mets All-Star starting pitcher Kodai Senga nor seen Senga's imaging results, the director of the Center for Women’s Sports Medicine at NYU Langone Orthopedics is an expert regarding shoulder injuries.
The New York Mets’ season is already off to a bad start in the injury department.
Perhaps Wednesday's news that starting pitcher Kodai Senga was experiencing "arm fatigue" was indeed the perfect time to panic for New York Mets fans.
He signed a five-year, $75M deal with the Mets last offseason after an 11-year run in Japan’s Nippon Professional Baseball.
If the Mets want to contend in the NL East, they can't afford to see their top starting pitchers miss extended time with injuries like last year.
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