Kodai Senga made his first appearance in the Grapefruit League, throwing two impressive scoreless innings against the Marlins, despite initial plans for a limited outing. Manager Carlos Mendoza revealed Senga's desire to participate in games, leading to an unexpected second inning. Senga's performance featured 31 pitches with 20 strikes, demonstrating velocity up to 96 mph and the development of a new slider. His healthy return and competitive spirit hint at his potential role as a key player for the Mets in the upcoming season.
Senga's return to the mound was met with anticipation as he showcased two scoreless innings, demonstrating his readiness and competitive spirit for the upcoming season.
Manager Carlos Mendoza noted Senga's eagerness to pitch in games, which led to a surprising second inning after initially planning to limit his action.
Senga expressed satisfaction with his performance, saying, 'Just very pleased that I'm able to get out of it healthy... Just great to be out there.'
With a mix of pitches, Senga's 31 pitches yielded 20 strikes and displayed his potential ace capabilities, with high fastball velocity and effective slider.
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