New York Mets' Jared Young (29) gets excited about his first home run of the season with Brett Baty (7) during the first inning against the Chicago White Sox, Tuesday, May 27, 2025, in New York. Baty scored on Young's home run. AP

Paul Blackburn will get the initial call to replace Kodai Senga in the Mets' starting rotation. On Friday, he was tagged by the Rays in relief.

The important step now for Senga and the Mets is to ace this recovery process, in a way they didn’t with either of Senga’s rehabilitations last year. In both instances, it appeared he and the Mets were not on the same page at times. Questions about Senga’s next steps or his ultimate timeline were met with shrugs more often than with other players.

The Mets' pitching staff is still in flux, but the team got good news on Kodai Senga's right hamstring injury. Senga underwent an MRI on Friday afternoon after being placed on the 15-day injured list.

While Friday's MRI showed "relatively good news" on right-hander Kodai Senga's hamstring strain, the major league leader in ERA still is set to miss at least a month, manager Carlos Mendoza indicated.

There was a time where they might have made their debuts with the Mets. Instead, they're thriving for a different organization.

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga was placed on the injured list on Friday after he exited Thursday's win against the Washington Nationals in the sixth inning after straining

New York Mets veteran Jesse Winker was placed on the 10-day injured list because of a right oblique strain that he suffered during a ga

The Mets' pitching depth has proven to be one of the team's greatest strengths early this season. But as they continue to weather injuries -- Kodai Senga's the latest \-\- they also have a trio of talented pitching prospects waiting in the wings.

NEW YORK — Mets right-hander Clay Holmes said he “felt good” after Friday’s start against the Tampa Bay Rays. That’s a relief. When the Mets went to the bullpen up 5-1 in the sixth inning with Holmes having thrown just 79 pitches, some were left wondering if something was wrong with the reliever-turned-starter.