Mets’ Kodai Senga to Make Rehab Begin Saturday; José Buttó Goes on 15-Day IL

New York Mets right-hander Kodai Senga, sidelined since June 12 by a strained proper hamstring, is to start out a rehab task Saturday with Double-A Binghamton. He’s to throw 60 to 65 pitches, in line with Mets supervisor Carlos Mendoza, and shortly may return to New York’s injury-ravaged rotation.

“We’ll see the way it goes tomorrow after which see how he responds, and we’ll have a choice after that,” Mendoza stated.

Elsewhere, Mets reliever José Buttó was placed on the 15-day injured listing Friday with an unspecified sickness, the workforce’s thirteenth pitcher on the IL. 

“We’re not going to get into the main points of it out of respect of Buttó, however we don’t anticipate this being long run,” Mendoza stated. “We count on him to be again proper after the All-Star break.”

Mendoza stated he did not anticipate that Buttó might want to go on a minor league harm rehabilitation task. A 27-year-old right-hander, Buttó is 2-1 with a 2.47 ERA in 31 reduction appearances, the final a two-inning outing at Pittsburgh final Saturday.

New York recalled right-hander Chris Devenski from Triple-A Syracuse. Introduced up for the fourth time this season, the 34-year-old right-hander has made 4 appearances for the Mets.

New York did not have an replace on reliever Dedniel Núñez, who was placed on the IL on Thursday due to a sprained proper elbow sprain and will require Tommy John surgical procedure for the second time.

“He’s going to go to a physician subsequent week due to a vacation weekend,” Mendoza stated.

Reporting by The Related Press.

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