Kodai Senga named starter for Mets against Marlins tonight
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 10:36 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Kodai Senga will start for the New York Mets against the Miami Marlins tonight at Citi Field. Senga has not started a game in over a month, with only one recent appearance that resulted in no earned runs. His current season is marked by an 8.85 ERA, significantly lower than his performances in previous years. This start comes after Freddy Peralta was scratched due to increased trade interest, giving Senga an opportunity to prove himself. He will face Marlins pitcher Janson Junk.
- •Senga has not started in over a month.
- •Freddy Peralta was scratched from the start due to trade interest.
- •Senga's ERA this season is 8.85.
- •Cionel Pérez was placed on the 15-day IL with a forearm strain.
- •Jonathan Pintaro and Xzavion Curry have been recalled from Triple-A.
- 10:36 PMYahoo Sports — Kodai Senga to start tonight versus Marlins
"Senga will get yet another chance to turn his season around.
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