In his spring and stateside debut, the Mets right-hander showed he is still adjusting — but demonstrated that opposing hitters would have to do some adjusting to him, too.
Mets pitcher Kodai Senga warms up before facing the Cardinals on March 5, 2023.Mets pitcher Kodai Senga throws during the second inning against the Cardinals on March 5, 2023.Senga walked the first two batters he faced against a Cardinals lineup filled with regulars. Of his first 16 pitches, just five were strikes. But with runners on first and second, Senga induced a popup from Paul Goldschmidt and a flyout from Nolan Arenado before he conjured the ghost.
Jordan Walker became the first victim of a pitch known as the ghost forkball . With two strikes, Senga turned to his signature pitch, which starts high and disappears. Walker swung over the top of the 83-mph offering. Senga did not use the pitch again.
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