MIAMI — Jacob deGrom stays on observe to pitch for the Mets within the coming days, however Buck Showalter nonetheless hasn’t formally positioned the right-hander into the rotation. DeGrom was again with the Mets, two days after throwing 67 pitches in a rehab begin for Triple-A Syracuse.
Earlier than the Mets’ 6-4 win over the Marlins on Friday evening, Showalter revealed that deGrom skilled leg cramps in his final outing and that will have contributed to the 2 residence runs he allowed and decreased velocity.
If deGrom stays on regular relaxation, he would pitch Monday in Washington. The Mets ace hasn’t appeared in a regular-season recreation since July 7, 2021.
Showalter stated he's hopeful reliever Trevor Might will rejoin the Mets on Wednesday, a day forward of catcher James McCann’s possible return. Each gamers are on minor league rehab assignments.
David Peterson was optioned to Triple-A, because the Mets recalled relievers Sam Clay and Stephen Nogosek. The bullpen additions got here a day after Drew Smith was positioned on the injured record with a proper lat pressure.
“[Smith] can be again,” Showalter stated. “I do know the time intervals they're giving us and it’s a reasonably wide selection, so I do know it’s greater than two weeks.”
Dominic Smith, who's recovering from a sprained proper ankle, may start a minor league rehab task throughout this street journey, in line with Showalter.
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