Mets' Canning will miss Wednesday's start due to illness

Mets' Canning will miss Wednesday's start due to illness

Mets RHP Griffin Canning will not make his scheduled start against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday afternoon, the team announced on Tuesday. Manager Carlos Mendoza said that Canning (1-1, 4.20 ERA) was “under the weather” and that his start would…

Mets' Canning is sick, interrupting pitching plans

The team will now need a spot starter for Wednesday afternoon's game, something they didn't think they'd need until Friday.

Mets' Griffin Canning will miss Wednesday's start due to illness

Mets RHP Griffin Canning will not make his scheduled start against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday afternoon, the team announced on Tuesday. Manager Carlos Mendoza said that Canning (1-1, 4.20 ERA) was “under the weather” and that his start would…

Struggling Mets Pitcher Gets Surprise Call-Up

In what can only be described as a testament to baseball’s unpredictable nature, the New York Mets have decided to call up right-hander Justin Hagenman from Triple-A Syracuse, despite his rocky start to the season. At 28 years old, Hagenman has found himself on the Mets’ radar thanks to a split contract that, while giving him a coveted spot on the 40-man roster, offers variable pay depending on whether he’s pitching in the majors or minors. A su…

Canning's scratched start likely to kick off flurry of Mets roster moves

MINNEAPOLIS -- The Mets had their starting pitching all planned out. Then Griffin Canning got sick. Hours before their 6-3 loss to the Twins on Tuesday, the Mets scratched Canning from his scheduled Wednesday start, resulting in a cascade of effects. The team made plans to call up right-hander Justin

Mets To Promote Justin Hagenman

The Mets will recall right-hander Justin Hagenman to pitch in tomorrow’s series finale in Minnesota, manager Carlos Mendoza told reporters (video via SNY). It’s still undecided whether he’ll start the game or work behind an opener, but he’ll make his major league debut. Hagenman is already on the 40-man roster after signing a major league free agent contract last offseason. Griffin Canning was lined up for the start but came down with an illness…