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New York Mets quarterback Starling Marty was expected to start Saturday but was scratched. Manager Buck Showalter said the outfielder was not feeling well.
Showalter didn’t go into specifics, only saying that Mart feels sick. The Mets will have DJ Stewart take over for Marte during their Saturday night game against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Jeff McNeil will start in left field, while Luis Guillorme will handle second base duties. Marte will be featured as a daily from now on, and should be back in the lineup in a few days.
Kodai Senga will get the stats when he tries to improve his 7-5 record. He will be tested because the Dodgers have the second most home runs behind the Atlanta Braves. Senga must keep the ball on the ground if he wishes to succeed on Saturday.
Starling Mart has struggled this season
So far this season, Starling Marte has hit . 254. This is the second lowest batting average he’s seen in his career. He presses the plate, and the numbers appear.
Marte is much weaker from contact and hitting the ground than ever before. is one of the reasons New York Mets It was one of the most disappointing teams this year.
The Mets are 19.5 games behind the Atlanta Braves in the National League East. They are not in a position to be buyers on the trade deadline. Many around the league believe this team will get rid of some players by the deadline and look forward to next season.
General Manager Billy Eppler said he was open to any possibilities during the trade deadline. He desperately wants the Mets back fit and he’s getting tired of this team’s constancy of default.
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