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Mets Keep Five-Man Rotation Despite Peterson’s Struggles

Mendoza prioritizes starter routines over short-term changes.

Overview

  • The Mets lost 7-2 to the Diamondbacks as David Peterson gave up five runs over five innings.
  • Carlos Mendoza said the club will stick with its current five-man rotation despite a long stretch without off days.
  • Nolan McLean is slated to start the series finale at Citi Field against Eduardo Rodriguez.
  • The Pirates signed 19-year-old shortstop Konnor Griffin to a nine-year, $140 million contract.
  • MLB adjusted its draft format with four rounds on Day 1 and rounds five through 20 on Day 2, according to Joe Doyle of Over Slot.