Mets ace Kodai Senga placed on IL with hamstring strain
<!--> New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga left Thursday’s start against the Washington Nationals with an apparent right leg injury, and was placed on the 15-day Injured List immediately after the game. Mets' manager Carlos Mendoza announced the move to reporters post-game.Senga allowed just two baserunners in the first 5.1 innings before racing to cover first on CJ Abrams’ grounder to Pete Alonso. Senga made a leaping grab of Alonso’s high throw and touched the bag with his right foot on his way down.But the 32-year-old stumbled upon landing and reached for the back of his right leg before hopping and eventually tumbling to the ground.Senga was visited by Mendoza, a trainer and his interpreter before being surrounded by teammates. He got up and walked off the field on his own, albeit with a slight limp. No information about the severity […]