Mets right-hander Kodai Senga is headed to the minors.

On Friday, the Mets announced that Senga was being optioned to Triple-A Syracuse. Andy Martino of SNY reported that his minor league assignment “should last about two starts,” via Twitter/X .

Senga’s troubles began after injuring his hamstring attempting to make a play at first base against the Washington Nationals on Jun. 12. Before then, Senga pitched like an ace, allowing 12 earned runs in 73 2/3 innings, a 1.47 ERA, with 70 strikeouts and four home runs allowed.

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Since then, Senga has been abysmal. Including Sunday’s 5-1 loss to the Miami Marlins , where he allowed five runs in 4 2/3 innings, Senga has a 5.90 ERA with 39 strikeouts and eight home runs allowed in

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