Peterson Returns to Mets Rotation

0:00It's April 28th. Welcome to New York Metz News Today, AI-powered coverage of your squad. I'm Cory with the story. The Metz just locked in David Peterson as their starter for Game 2 against the Nationals. This 30-year-old left he got bumped from the rotation after some rough outings, but he's stepping back up now with Cody Senga hitting the injured. List today. Peterson's early starts were brutal with a 6.41 ERA over four games, though his underlying stats hinted he might have been a bit unlucky. Immediately in bulk relief rolls, he's looked sharper, tossing seven innings across two appearances with just a 1.29 ERA. Fans and analysts are buzzing about this move, especially since Christian Scott got call back up after a shaky majorly debut in two years. It gives the Metz some fresh arms amid injuries, shaking up their pitching plans short-term. Now Peterson joins Scott in what looks like a five-man rotation, with Nolan McLean, Clay Holmes, and Freddie Peralta filling spots. Officials say it's about stabilizing things without many other options on the table.

1:04This could be Peterson's chance to lock down a steady roll if he delivers against Washington. Keep an eye on how it plays out in the series.