Mets Rotation in Shambles After Peterson's Disaster

0:00On April 30th, the Metslid David Peterson back into the starting rotation on Wednesday against the nationals, hoping his recent bullpen success would translate. They like to match up against lefty heavy hitters, but it turned into a nightmare real quick. Peterson gave up seven earned runs without getting out of the fourth inning in a rain drenched 14-to-2 blowout loss. His fastballs dipping to a career low 91.8 mph, and opponents are crushing his sinker at a 4-17 clip. Over his last 14-stars dating back to last season, he's two in six with an 8.31 ERA, so this flop wasn't exactly shocking. Fans barely stuck around in the cold rain to boo, but the quiet said it all. Mets rotations and shambles. They've only got five wins in 30 games this year, and all from Freddie Peralta, Nolan McLean, and Clay Holmes. Peterson and Sean Manaya, who followed him and coughed up a grand slam, were supposed to anchor this staff. Cody Sanga just hit the injured list with his own struggles. Prospects like Jonah Tongue are stuck

1:02at 5.68 in Tribal A and Christian. Scott's dealing with post-Tommy John Woes, but gets another shot Friday. No one stepping up from the minors. Bottom line, the Mets needed Peterson to deliver big, but this disaster leaves them scrambling even harder for answers and a rotation that's bleeding. Runs left and right. That's your New York Mets News today update. AI powered and always on.