Kodai Senga, RHP Player Data: Age: 32 (1/30/1993) B/T: L/R Primary Stats: 7-6, 3.02 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 113.1 IP, 109 SO, 55 BB, 22 G (22 GS) Advanced Stats: 133 ERA+, 22.6 K%, 11.4 BB%, 3.92 xERA, 4.12 FIP, 4.35 xFIP, 1.4 fWAR, 2.1 bWAR 2025 Salary: $15 million (team option in 2028) Grade: C 2025 Review It was a strange season for Senga. It began with dominance but culminated as a letdown, leaving...
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Jonah Tong Player Data: Age: 22 (6/13/2003) B/T: R/R Primary Stats: 2-3, 7.71 ERA, 1.77 WHIP, 18.2 IP, 22 SO, 9 BB, 5 G (5 GS) Advanced Stats: 53 ERA+, 25.3 K%, 10.3 BB%, 4.87 xERA, 4.31 FIP, 4.31 xFIP, 0.2 fWAR, -0.8 bWAR 2025 Salary: $760,000 (arbitration eligible in 2028) Grade: C+ 2025 Review Tong’s 2025 season could be considered a bit of a whirlwind. He had a dominant, eye-popping...
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Carlos Mendoza was seen in the dugout scratching his ear and subtly grimacing as the Marlins’ Xavier Edwards hit a run-scoring single. It was the fourth run in a disastrous six-run frame for the Mets. “You might take your whole travel ball squad off the field if something like that happened,” SNY announcer Ron Darling said in the moment. Darling said the quiet part out loud:...
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Ryan Helsley probably wasn’t going to be this bad forever. In the weeks following the trade deadline, what seemed like a boost to the bullpen turned into a disastrous acquisition in a hurry. But Helsley turned in his third straight solid outing in Friday’s 12-6 win over the Nationals. Given Helsley’s ceiling, and how he’s been trending lately, he’s making an...
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It was too much to reasonably ask of Jonah Tong to be a savior. Nolan McLean’s start has been extraordinary to watch, but most pitchers don’t just come up and dominate right away — even if they were mowing through the minor leagues. As the Mets’ losing streak hit seven on Friday, Tong looked like he perhaps wasn’t quite ready for the big leagues. This series could have...
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