Mets pitcher Kodai Senga is dealing with some arm fatigue after throwing at spring training
10 months ago

Mets pitcher Kodai Senga is dealing with some arm fatigue after throwing at spring training

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New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga experienced some arm fatigue after throwing a side session during spring training. The veteran first baseman played for Pittsburgh and San Diego last year, batting.163 with six homers and 13 RBIs in 39 games. FAST FRIENDS Yankees ace Gerrit Cole threw 36 pitches to Austin Wells over two innings in a simulated game, and then praised the young catcher’s work behind the plate. “I thought that right away his game-calling was exceptional.” Wells hit.229 with four homers and 13 RBIs in 19 games last year.

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Mets name Kodai Senga their Game 1 starter against the Phillies in the NLDS
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Mets name Kodai Senga their Game 1 starter against the Phillies in the NLDS

Associated Press  

PHILADELPHIA — Kodai Senga, who has thrown just 5 1/3 major league innings all year, is the surprise Game 1 starter for the New York Mets when they open the NL Division Series on Saturday against the Philadelphia Phillies. And however much I can control my body and control how the game goes tomorrow is going to be big.” Mets …

Mets ace Kodai Senga expected to miss rest of regular season with calf strain
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mets ace Kodai Senga expected to miss rest of regular season with calf strain

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Kodai Senga’s season is over almost as soon as it started. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Saturday an MRI showed a “high-grade strain.” “I think it’s fair to say that he’s pretty much done for the regular season,” Mendoza said. But yeah, it’s hard to predict.” It’s devastating news for Senga and the streaking Mets, who began …

Mets move past Braves in NL wild card race as Senga gets hurt again, Martinez hits slam in 8-4 win
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Mets move past Braves in NL wild card race as Senga gets hurt again, Martinez hits slam in 8-4 win

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The New York Mets moved past the Braves for the top NL wild card berth, beating Atlanta 8-4 on Friday night behind J.D. All we can do is pat ourselves on the back real quick and get back to work.” Atlanta has lost six straight games — its longest skid since a six-game losing streak from Sept. …

Kodai Senga strains left calf in season debut after missing Mets’ first 102 games with hurt shoulder
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Kodai Senga strains left calf in season debut after missing Mets’ first 102 games with hurt shoulder

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Kodai Senga’s injury-delayed season debut for the New York Mets was cut short after 5 1/3 innings and 73 pitches when he strained his left calf while pitching in an 8-4 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night. “People will step up if he’s down, but we’ve just got to wait and see what we’re dealing …

Mets RHP Kodai Senga to throw batting practice on Sunday in Florida
6 months ago

Mets RHP Kodai Senga to throw batting practice on Sunday in Florida

Associated Press  

CHICAGO — New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga is expected to throw batting practice on Sunday, continuing his comeback from a capsule strain in his pitching shoulder. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza said Senga will throw about 20 pitches to hitters at the team’s facility in Florida. “I think, at this point, it’s try to get through tomorrow, see how he …

Injured Mets pitcher Kodai Senga has ‘regretful feelings’ over not being able to help team
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Injured Mets pitcher Kodai Senga has ‘regretful feelings’ over not being able to help team

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Injured New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga is upset he hasn’t been able to help his team this season. “It’s obviously not ideal, a lot of regretful feelings,” he said through a translator on Monday before New York’s series opener against the Los Angeles Dodgers was rained out. “We got a pretty frustrated player here that he’s …

Mets right-hander Senga given medical clearance, may begin throwing within 1 week
9 months ago

Mets right-hander Senga given medical clearance, may begin throwing within 1 week

Associated Press  

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga is expected to begin throwing within one week after tests revealed inflammation in his right shoulder has cleared. Reliever Tommy Kahnle, expected to miss the first week or two of the season with a right shoulder injury, struck out Yankees’ top prospect Spencer Jones in his second simulated game. STRIDER’S SCHEDULE IMPACTED BY WEATHER …

Mets expect RHP Kodai Senga to start season on IL because of right shoulder strain
10 months ago

Mets expect RHP Kodai Senga to start season on IL because of right shoulder strain

Associated Press  

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. — The New York Mets expect right-hander Kodai Senga to begin the season on the injured list after having to shut him down in spring training because of a shoulder strain. Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns said Thursday that an MRI was done after Senga twice expressed having shoulder fatigue after throwing sessions in …

This Week in Mets: What can the Mets expect from Kodai Senga?
1 year, 9 months ago

This Week in Mets: What can the Mets expect from Kodai Senga?

New York Times  

“I always feel it’s not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.” —T.S. Obviously he was a little erratic in that first inning, but he seems like he’s got plus stuff and it seems like he’s going to be really good for them.” Two Grapefruit League innings. We’re going to get to a non-exhaustive list of …

Mets, RHP Kodai Senga finalize $75 million, 5-year contract
2 years ago

Mets, RHP Kodai Senga finalize $75 million, 5-year contract

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Japanese pitcher Kodai Senga and the New York Mets finalized a $75 million, five-year contract on Saturday. Seeking their first World Series title since 1986, the Mets have committed $476.7 million to seven free agents this offseason, adding starting pitchers Senga, Justin Verlander and José Quintana, retaining center fielder Brandon Nimmo and closer Edwin Díaz, signing reliever …

Law: Kodai Senga scouting report – What the Mets can expect from the pitcher
2 years ago

Law: Kodai Senga scouting report – What the Mets can expect from the pitcher

New York Times  

The Mets’ spending spree continues apace, even after they invested heavily to bring in Justin Verlander and retain Brandon Nimmo, as they gave Nippon Professional Baseball free agent Kodai Senga a five-year, $75 million contract that puts a higher degree of confidence on his ability to start in Major League Baseball than most clubs seemed to have. The deal includes …

Mets, RHP Kodai Senga in agreement on a 5-year, $75 million contract: Source
2 years ago

Mets, RHP Kodai Senga in agreement on a 5-year, $75 million contract: Source

New York Times  

The New York Mets and free-agent right-hander Kodai Senga are in agreement on a five-year, $75 million contract, a major-league source confirms to The Athletic. Source confirms: Japanese free-agent right-hander Kodai Senga in agreement with Mets on five-year, $75M contract, pending physical. — Ken Rosenthal December 11, 2022 Scouting report Senga had a 1.96 ERA and 159 strikeouts in 148 …

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