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Chris Bassitt Placed on IL, Max Scherzer to Pitch Tuesday

Chris Bassitt was placed on the injured list Friday, the Mets announced. They added that right-hander R.J. Alvarez has been selected from Triple-A Syracuse, while Locke St. John was sent outright to Triple-A. Bassitt was placed on the IL for a non-injury issue, Anthony DiComo of MLB reported. This means it’s very likely related to COVID-19. DiComo added that Peterson will pitch Friday in...

Mets Claim Locke St. John; Move deGrom to 60-Day IL

The Mets announced Tuesday the team claimed lefty reliever Locke St. John off waivers from the Chicago Cubs. St. John was already in Triple-A, so he’ll be assigned to Triple-A Syracuse with the Mets. In order to make room for St. John on the 40-man roster, the Mets moved Jacob deGrom to the 60-day injured list. The Cubs placed St. John on waivers on May 4 after the reliever gave up three...