Mets place Christian Scott on 15-day injured list
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Mets place Christian Scott on 15-day injured list

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The New York Mets placed starter Christian Scott on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with left knee inflammation, ending his season. Scott went 4-5 with a 3.85 ERA in 23 starts. The Mets activated reliever Devin Williams, out since August 7 with a right shoulder strain. Manager Andy Green said Scott slipped warming up Saturday and did not report swelling.

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What It Means For You

  • Scott will miss his next scheduled start as the regular season ends Sunday.
  • Williams signed a $51 million three-year deal after Edwin Díaz left for the Dodgers.
  • Kodai Senga has been closing games while Williams was sidelined.

What's Happening

  • Green said pushing through the knee issue was not right late in the season.
  • Williams is 3-2 with a 4.66 ERA and 16 saves in 42 Mets appearances.
  • The club hopes Williams pitches in a couple of games before the finale.

Scott's 2026 Line

  • Scott missed all of 2025 recovering from elbow surgery.
  • Green noted a velocity dip in Scott's last start against Philadelphia.
  • Williams is a two-time All-Star closer in his first Mets season.
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