New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga was aghast after rookie teammate Carson Benge tossed the ball he used to earn his first career save into the crowd.
The Los Angeles Dodgers topped the major leagues with 26 pitch clock violations this season, while the Cincinnati Reds and Kansas City Royals tied for the fewest infractions.
The Mets nearly won a pennant last year -- and then added Juan Soto. And yet a season of promise turned into an all-time collapse.
Mets right-hander Kodai Senga's return hit a snag after he told club officials Friday that he is not ready to pitch at the major league level after a rocky Triple-A outing the day before.
When he takes the mound for Triple-A Syracuse on Thursday night, Kodai Senga might be pitching for a spot on the Mets' postseason pitching staff.
The rookie trio of Nolan McLean, Jonah Tong and Brandon Sproat look to lift New York's fortunes this season.
