Mets have a different plan for Kodai Senga’s rehab this time
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Paul Blackburn will get the initial call to replace Kodai Senga in the Mets' starting rotation. On Friday, he was tagged by the Rays in relief.
Mets right-hander Kodai Senga exited his start against the Nationals on Thursday at Citi Field in the sixth inning after appearing to injure his right hamstring while covering first base. Nats shortstop CJ Abrams hit a grounder to Pete Alonso at first base.
Kodai Senga fell at first base attempting to beat a runner to the bag after receiving a throw from first baseman Pete Alonso in the sixth inning of the Mets' game against the Washington Nationals. He had to jump to receive the throw and was grabbing at his right hamstring after falling to the turf.
Mets ace Kodai Senga crumpled to the ground after taking an errant throw from Pete Alonso and securing an out at first base in the sixth inning of Thursday's game against the Nationals at Citi Field. After staying down for a bit, Senga walked off the field ...
Righties don’t bother the Washington Nationals much. They boast low strikeout (19.7%) and walk rates (7.7%) with a .242/.311/.401 slash line. A BABIP of .279 against righties could indicate positive regression on the horizon.
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