Luis Severino Hits 98 mph in Mets Spring Debut, Sparks Optimism
The pitcher's promising performance comes as a hopeful sign for the Mets, especially with key player injuries.
- Luis Severino, now with the Mets, showcased his potential in a spring training game against the Cardinals, hitting 98 mph on his fastball.
- Severino's performance is a hopeful sign for the Mets, especially with ace Kodai Senga sidelined due to injury.
- The pitcher is working on incorporating a sinker into his arsenal, a pitch he rarely used last season.
- Severino's one-year, $13 million contract with the Mets is seen as a 'prove it' deal after a series of injuries.
- Despite past injuries and a challenging season last year, Severino and the Mets are optimistic about his return to form.