Sean Manaea strikes out 7 in strong season debut
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Left-hander Sean Manaea finally appears set to make his season debut for the New York Mets. Expected to piggy-back off starter Clay Holmes, Manaea looks to help the visiting Mets complete a three-game sweep Sunday of the host Kansas City Royals, who must be more opportunistic in this finale.
The New York Mets' starting rotation has been dealing with some injuries. They could target a rival starting pitcher at the upcoming trade deadline.
Veteran pitcher allowed three runs in 3 2/3 innings in his rehab start, but says the key is that he feels good.
The Mets have a plan on how to use pitcher Sean Manaea. Manaea has been hurt, but is expected to return soon to the team.
The Mets reinstated Sean Manaea from the 60-day IL, making him available out of the bullpen Sunday before he returns to the rotation after the All-Star break.