DeGrom, 33, reported to this spring training healthy and, clearly with the goal of having a dominant season, announced that he planned to exercise the clause in his five-year, $137.5 million contract extension that allowed him to opt out after the 2022 season.

How long is deGrom out for?

"DeGrom is officially out for four weeks with a stress reaction in his scapula (aka stress fracture in the shoulder blade). His interview answers give the impression that the injury has not been brewing for a long time, which bodes well for Mets fans," explained Chona, who does not personally treat deGrom.

Why did they take out deGrom?

New York Mets ace Jacob DeGrom will miss major time because of inflammation in his shoulder area, a huge blow to a team that heavily invested in making a deep run this season. The two-time Cy Young Award winner won't throw for up to four weeks and there is no timetable for his return, the Mets announced Friday.

Is deGrom shut down?

Mets' Jacob deGrom To Be Shutdown For Four Weeks With Stress Reaction In Right Scapula. Mets ace Jacob deGrom will be shutdown for four weeks after his MRI revealed a stress reaction in his right scapula.

Is deGrom coming back in 2022?

When he's healthy enough to pitch, Jacob deGrom is without question the best pitcher on the planet. Unfortunately for the Mets, deGrom enters the 2022 season with a shoulder issue that will prevent him from throwing at all for a while, with the team officially describing that particular timeline as “up to four weeks.”

Is Jacob deGrom injured?

DeGrom is dealing with a stress reaction in his right scapula, which was discovered on April 1 and forced the two-time Cy Young Award winner to stop throwing for four weeks. "It's pretty positive so far," manager Buck Showalter told the Carton & Roberts show on WFAN Sports Radio of deGrom on Thursday.

What happened to Jacob deGrom?

As for deGrom, the stress reaction in his shoulder is the latest injury to affect his availability at the top of the New York rotation. He missed the second half of last season after spraining his right throwing arm in early July. In 15 starts, deGrom went 7–2 with a 1.08 ERA, 0.55 WHIP and 146 strikeouts.

Is Jacob deGrom back?

The two-time Cy Young Award winner's 2021 campaign ended after just 15 starts due to a UCL sprain/slight tear of the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow. DeGrom returned to the Mets in spring training, throwing a total of five shutout innings across two starts in Grapefruit League play.

Is Chris Sale injured?

The lanky left-hander is dealing with a stress fracture in his right rib cage.

What happened Chris Sale?

Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale has a stress fracture in his rib cage and will miss the start of the regular season. Red Sox chief baseball officer Chaim Bloom announced the injury on Wednesday, saying it will be "weeks, not days" before Sale can resume throwing.

How is Chris Sale doing?

Red Sox starting pitcher Chris Sale will miss the start of the 2022 MLB season due to a stress fracture in his ribcage, Sale and the team told reporters on Wednesday. As for any sort of timetable for the return of the lanky lefty, it's anyone's guess at this time. Sale himself said as much.

Why isn t Chris Sale pitching?

Sale has yet to begin throwing again after suffering a stress fracture in his right rib cage. This past Thursday marked five weeks since Sale suffered the injury during a live batting practice he was throwing at Florida Gulf Coast University during the MLB lockout. A follow-up MRI on Friday showed “some healing.”

Is deGrom on the IL?

Jacob deGrom has yet to make his 2022 regular season debut, and it sounds like he won't be doing that for a couple more months after the Mets placed him on the 60-day IL on Tuesday.

Is Ronald Acuna injured?

Acuña, 24, was having an MVP-caliber season in 2021 when he went down with the knee injury. He was hitting . 283/. 394/.

Will Chris Sale play in 2022?

Red Sox inbox Chris Sale projected return in 2022.

How long is Chris Sale hurt for?

Sale sustained a stress fracture to his right rib cage in February and remains sidelined. Browne indicated injuries of this nature often take 6-to-8 weeks to heal, which means the left-hander may not resume throwing for another couple of weeks.

Is Jack Flaherty injured?

Flaherty confirmed he was diagnosed with bursitis after receiving a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection, linking the inflammation to mechanical issues brought upon by the left oblique strain that sidelined him for two months in 2021.

Will Chris Sale play?

Chris Sale will miss the start of the 2022 season due to a rib injury.

Is Chris Sale still on Red Sox?

The Boston Red Sox will be without Chris Sale a little longer than originally planned.

What is Chris's injury?

As Chris Sale continues to work back from a stress fracture in his ribs in late February, the Red Sox lefty took another step forward in his recovery process and resumed throwing at Fenway Park last week.