Mets' Kodai Senga to start against Reds on Tuesday
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 10:30 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Kodai Senga is set to start for the New York Mets against the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday night. The decision comes after Christian Scott was placed on the injured list due to a right hip impingement. Senga has been sidelined since April 26 due to lumbar spine inflammation but recently completed a successful minor league rehab stint. Mets manager Carlos Mendoza noted Senga feels ready to return and has demonstrated improved performance in recent outings.
- •Senga last pitched on April 26, going 0-4 with a 9.00 ERA.
- •He made four rehab starts, allowing a 4.00 ERA over 18.0 innings.
- •Mendoza confirmed Senga's readiness and positive feedback from his rehab.
- •The Mets are dealing with multiple injuries in their pitching staff.
- 10:30 PMYahoo Sports — Kodai Senga will return to Mets' rotation on Tuesday after Christian Scott goes on IL
- 10:00 PMYahoo Sports — Mets' Kodai Senga to start Tuesday's game against Reds
"New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga will be activated off the injured list on Tuesday and make his first start since late April against the Cincinnati Reds. Senga's return to the rotation comes after right-hander Christian Scott was placed on the 15-day injured list Monday because of right hip impingement. Scott and Senga both had bullpen sessions on Sunday.
"Carlos Mendoza told reporters ahead of Monday's game that the Mets will turn to Kodai Senga on Tuesday night against the Reds.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 15, 2026, 10:30 PMKodai Senga will return to Mets' rotation on Tuesday after Christian Scott goes on IL
New York Mets pitcher Kodai Senga will be activated off the injured list on Tuesday and make his first start since late April against the Cincinnati Reds. Senga's return to the rotation comes after right-hander Christian Scott was placed on the 15-day injured list Monday because of right hip impingement. Scott and Senga both had bullpen sessions on Sunday.
- Yahoo SportsJun 15, 2026, 10:00 PMMets' Kodai Senga to start Tuesday's game against Reds
Carlos Mendoza told reporters ahead of Monday's game that the Mets will turn to Kodai Senga on Tuesday night against the Reds.
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