What happened to Kodai Senga? Mets announce injury update amid Christian Scott news
This is a tough blow for Senga and the Mets.
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The New York Mets will have to make do without one of their starting pitchers, at least for the next two weeks or so. On Tuesday, the NL East club announced that right-hander Kodai Senga was placed on the 15-day injured list due to lumbar spine inflammation. Righty Christian Scott was promoted to the Majors in a corresponding move.
Obviously, this has to be a frustrating setback for Senga, who was already off to a rough start to the season on the mound. He has not pitched more than 3. 1 innings in any of his last three starts and allowed three earned runs in 2.
2 innings in his last outing against the Colorado Rockies . More : Shohei Ohtani deemed more valuable than Aaron Judge in recent ESPN discussion piece Senga's season ERA has skyrocketed to 9. 00.