Kodai Senga Injury: Mets Ace Lands on IL with Hamstring Strain After Making Leaping Play at First Base
- Kodai Senga was diagnosed with a Grade 1 strain in his right hamstring after covering first base during a game against the Washington Nationals, according to manager Carlos Mendoza.
- Senga will be re-evaluated in two weeks, and recovery time could take four to six weeks, as Mendoza stated.
- Paul Blackburn will start in Senga's place while the Mets prepare for another extended absence from their top pitcher, as noted by Mendoza.
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Mets’ Kodai Senga diagnosed with low-grade hamstring strain
The Mets got good news on Kodai Senga. The right-hander was diagnosed with a Grade 1 strain in his right hamstring — the lowest level of severity — and is expected to be re-evaluated before the end of the month, manager Carlos Mendoza said. “We’re looking at probably two weeks, 14 days, before we re-evaluate again,” Mendoza said after Friday’s 7-5 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays. “Hopefully he’s symptom-free and we’ll get him back up again.” Senga la…
Mets get ‘good news’ on Kodai Senga’s hamstring injury in possible sigh of relief
The Mets lost a game Friday but may have received a win on the health front. Kodai Senga was diagnosed with a Grade 1 hamstring strain (the least severe level among such injuries), manager Carlos Mendoza said following the Mets’ 7-5 loss to the Rays at Citi Field.


Mets’ Kodai Senga placed on 15-day injured list with low-grade hamstring strain
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga, the major league ERA leader, was diagnosed with a Grade 1 strain of his right hamstring Friday, hours after he was placed on the 15-day injured list.
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