Kodai Senga shines in his comeback, but Mets hitters are muted by the Cardinals.
St. Louis Cardinals Shut Out Mets ST. LOUIS — Kodai Chiga made a strong comeback, but the Mets’ offense struggled mightily in their game on Tuesday. In this matchup, dubbed Arch Madness, the Mets fell to the Cardinals with a score of 3-0, managing only three hits throughout the game. A decisive rubber match is […]
Kodai Senga’s anticipated start for the Mets arrives with high hopes
Exciting Spring Training for Kodai Chiga ST. LOUIS — During spring training, Kodai Chiga definitely stood out among Mets pitchers, drawing considerable attention. The right-handed pitcher showcased impressive ball speed and a finely tuned second pitch. There’s an increasing sense of optimism around the Mets, hinting they may soon add a top-tier talent to their […]
Kodai Senga of the Mets displaying flashes of his previous skills with an impressive spring performance
Mets’ Kodai Senga Shows Promising Performance in Grapefruit League PORT SAINT LUCIE — Kodai Senga’s second outing in the Grapefruit League mirrored his impressive start from last season’s first half. The right-handed pitcher delivered three flawless innings during the Mets’ 1-0 defeat against the Marlins, striking out five and throwing 38 pitches before exiting. Interestingly, […]
Kodai Senga aims to show he can remain fit and be an important choice for the Mets
Kodai Senga Remains Focused Despite Challenges PORT ST. LUCIE — Even though the Mets seem to be pushing Kodai Senga to the sidelines, he continues to embrace his role like the team’s leading pitcher. “The last two years have been tough, both frustrating and mentally challenging,” the right-handed pitcher expressed through an interpreter on Wednesday, […]
Kodai Senga is very open to being traded as the Mets aim to improve their rotation.
The Mets are trying to shake up their starting rotation after a frustrating playoff absence, and one prominent player is reportedly on the trading block. According to ESPN’s Jeff Passan, right-hander Kodai Senga is “very available,” with multiple executives anticipating a trade of the 32-year-old this offseason. Senga, who has two years remaining on a […]
Mets decide on the next phase of Kodai Senga’s time in Triple-A
The Mets have asked Kodai Senga to refine his pitching mechanics in Triple-A while also focusing on building Jonah Tong’s confidence. Senga will make another start with Syracuse, according to manager Carlos Mendoza. Senga had a solid outing, needing only 74 pitches over six innings, allowing just one run on three hits, with no walks […]
Kodai Senga feeling prepared for his first Triple-A start
Philadelphia – Kodai Senga’s Journey Back to the Mets Kodai Senga’s path back to the majors kicks off on Friday. Having faced tough times at the big league level, he will make his first start with Triple-A Syracuse after accepting minor league options last week. There’s an expectation—perhaps a bit of pressure—that he’ll need to […]
Mets are thinking about sending Kodai Senga to the minors — but he has the power to prevent it
Detroit – The Mets are exploring several possibilities, including sending Kodai Senga to the minors, as they aim to help him regain his performance. It’s not clear if Senga is open to this option, as he must agree to any such move. However, sources suggest that the team expects to have an answer from him […]
Carlos Mendoza is not ready to guarantee another Kodai Senga.
Brandon Sprout seems to be signaling to the Mets that he’s ready to step up. But it’s uncertain whether Kodai Senga will keep his spot in the rotation. Senga had another tough outing, giving up five runs over just 4²/₃ innings in a game on Sunday. “We just wrapped up the game,” Mendoza remarked after […]
Mets lose series to Marlins following Kodai Senga’s poor performance
Mets’ Rollercoaster Performance Continues Once more, the Mets have shown their unpredictable nature. Last week, they demonstrated dominance by sweeping the top-ranked Phillies, creating optimism for a potential NL East title. However, over the weekend, they stumbled against a team with far fewer resources, dropping the series to non-contenders. The same lineup that set a […]