Kodai Senga Exits Mets’ Win with Apparent Injury
- Kodai Senga, the New York Mets' right-handed starter, left the game against the Washington Nationals at Citi Field during the sixth inning due to a suspected injury to his right hamstring.
- Senga injured his hamstring while covering first base to receive a high throw from Pete Alonso and fell while attempting to beat the runner to the bag.
- Before leaving the game, Senga pitched 5 2/3 scoreless innings, allowing one hit, one walk, and recording five strikeouts, and was replaced by lefty reliever José Castillo.
- Manager Carlos Mendoza confirmed Senga has a hamstring strain and will undergo an MRI on June 13 to assess the injury’s severity, adding the pitcher will be placed on the injured list next.
- Senga’s injury is a significant setback for the Mets despite their deep rotation, but the team secured a 4-3 victory to maintain their lead in the National League East.
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