Scherzer exited his first start with Toronto on Saturday after 45 pitches. The team said he the early departure was due to soreness in his right lat, which Scherzer explained was in connection to the thumb.

Sean Manaea Out Of Mets Starting Rotation For Two Weeks Due To Ongoing Oblique Injury Sean Manaea Out Of Mets Rotation 2 Weeks

Soto publicly urged the Mets to acquire Alcantara, the 2022 NL Cy Young winner, ahead of Tuesday’s 4-2 loss. Alcantara, who missed last season with Tommy John surgery, limited the Mets to two runs in five innings. “It would be one of the best trades that we could have,” Soto told the New York Post.

The New York Mets did not have an ideal spring when it came to the number of injuries they suffered. Since the start of spring training in mid-February, Mets pl