This is a nightmare The ship is sinking fast - New York Mets fans downhearted by news of star pitcher Max Scherzer heading to the IL × Follow Us Create Notifications New User posted their first comment this is comment text Link Approve Reject & ban Delete Log in Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout Baseball MLB News

This is a nightmare The ship is sinking fast - New York Mets fans downhearted by news of star pitcher Max Scherzer heading to the IL

By Bryce Grafton Modified 07 Sep 2022 Follow Us Comment Share Seattle Mariners v New York Mets The New York Mets announced that starting pitcher Max Scherzer will miss his scheduled start on Friday and will head to the IL. This is Scherzer's second stint on the injured list this season. Anthony DiComo@AnthonyDiComoNews: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday.1029216News: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday. "News: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday." - Anthony DiComo This is not the news many around the New York Mets organization wanted, but getting him healthy for the playoffs seems to be the priority. Mets manager Buck Showalter spoke on the injury and what it means going forward. SNY@SNYtvMax Scherzer is heading to the IL.

Buck Showalter expects him back when he is eligible: "We want him to be completely healed"15025Max Scherzer is heading to the IL.Buck Showalter expects him back when he is eligible: "We want him to be completely healed" https://t.co/o5pPgKKX0a "Max Scherzer is heading to the IL. Buck Showalter expects him back when he is eligible: 'We want him to be completely healed'" - SNY The news comes after another Mets injury. During yesterday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, outfielder Startling Marte's finger was hit by a pitch from Pirates' starter Mitch Keller. This forced Marte to exit the game. Anthony DiComo@AnthonyDiComo"So far so good" on Starling Marte, per Buck Showalter. The Mets manager indicated that nothing appears to be broken on Marte's right hand, but the team is still waiting on one last read of his imaging (as well as for Marte to report this morning).

The worst, possibly, avoided.27033"So far so good" on Starling Marte, per Buck Showalter. The Mets manager indicated that nothing appears to be broken on Marte's right hand, but the team is still waiting on one last read of his imaging (as well as for Marte to report this morning).The worst, possibly, avoided. "'So far so good' on Starling Marte, per Buck Showalter. The Mets manager indicated that nothing appears to be broken on Marte's right hand, but the team is still waiting on one last read of his imaging (as well as for Marte to report this morning). The worst, possibly, avoided." - Anthony DiComo The team is awaiting feedback from medical personnel on the significance of the injury.

Fans fear the New York Mets season is crumbling

The Mets are now tied with the Atlanta Braves for first place in the National League East. For some fans, this is all too familiar. Hybrid Blerd@HanzoZer0@AnthonyDiComo Nice. There goes that familiar pain of being a Mets fan.1@AnthonyDiComo Nice. There goes that familiar pain of being a Mets fan. BADNEWZ80@Badnewz80@AnthonyDiComo @Buster_ESPN Mets gonna Met@AnthonyDiComo @Buster_ESPN Mets gonna Met The New York Mets' season has taken a turn for the worse. After having a commanding lead in the division for much of the season, they may now have to play in the Wild Card round. Shanelescoe@Shane5124This season took a turn for the worst twitter.com/anthonydicomo/…Anthony DiComo@AnthonyDiComoNews: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday.1154News: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday.This season took a turn for the worst twitter.com/anthonydicomo/… Steve Markham@steve_markhamThe ship is sinking fast twitter.com/anthonydicomo/…Anthony DiComo@AnthonyDiComoNews: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday.1157News: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday.The ship is sinking fast twitter.com/anthonydicomo/… Even as optimistic as some fans are, seeing Max Scherzer go to the IL with just weeks left in the regular season is frightening. Max M@WakaSakaFlameBeing a Mets fan absolutely builds character, but this is a nightmare ? twitter.com/anthonydicomo/…Anthony DiComo@AnthonyDiComoNews: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday.1236News: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday.Being a Mets fan absolutely builds character, but this is a nightmare ? twitter.com/anthonydicomo/… Jack Walsh@Jackthedon1231Nightmare twitter.com/anthonydicomo/…Anthony DiComo@AnthonyDiComoNews: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday.1307246News: Max Scherzer is going on the injured list. He won't start Friday.Nightmare twitter.com/anthonydicomo/… The injury will likely keep Scherzer on the IL for at least the next couple of weeks. The most important thing will be to make sure he is healthy and ready to go come October. Forcing him to come back early would risk further injury. The New York Mets face the Pittsburgh Pirates for a doubleheader today with the first pitch scheduled for 12:35 p.m. EDT. For more news and updates, go to the Sportskeeda Baseball page. Poll : 0 votes Quick Links More from Sportskeeda Edited by Jodi Whisenhunt × Feedback Thank You! Be the first one to comment Follow Us Share Show More Comments GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ GIF Comment in moderation 0 0 Reply x Edit Delete Delete the comment? No thanks Delete GIF Cancel Update GIF Cancel Reply ❮ ❯ Be the first one to comment on this story More from Sportskeeda Fetching more content... 1 Manage your profile Editing Story Queue Video Queue Editing Stats Writer Home SEO Redirection Admin Wiki Edits Taxonomy Home Edit Site Menu Mapping Dashboard Tag Pages Community Social Feed Queue Feed Center Notification Center Affiliate Home Manage Pages Bottom Tagline Dash Timeless Stories Logout No Results Found Get the free App now Manage notifications Popular ‍ Sports (30+) CricketCricket HomeScheduleT20 World CupT20 warm upIND vs SAENG vs PAKAUS vs ENGLegends LeagueECS T10 CroatiaWBBL 2022ECC T10SMAT 2022Bukhatir LeagueNZ T20 Tri-SeriesWomen's Asia Cup 2022ECT10 FootballFootball HomeNewslettersSK Experts ScheduleEPLNations LeagueLa LigaLigue 1Champions LeagueFIFA WCMLS Bundesliga Serie A WWEWWE HomeNewslettersRumor RoundupRAWSmackDownResultsRosterChampionsWWE Crown Jewel 2022PPV ScheduleAEW EsportsEsports HomeMinecraftOverwatch 2RobloxGenshin ImpactFortniteGTAStreamersFree FirePUBGValorantBGMIPop CultureAnimeGaming TechWiki Guides TennisTennis HomeTennis calendarTennis Results TodayATP RankingsWTA RankingsRoger FedererRafael NadalNovak DjokovicSerena Williams MMAMMA HomeUFC NewsONE ChampionshipUFC Fight NightScheduleRankingsResultsUFC Fights TonightONE Championship ResultsONE Championship ScheduleONE Championship Rankings KabaddiKabaddi HomePKL 2022PKL SchedulePKL Points TableKabaddi Rules WikiWiki HomeMinecraft WikiNaruto WikiTikTok WikiYoutube WikiGTA WikiTerraria WikiOne Piece Wiki MoreSportsBasketballIndian FootballNFLMinecraftFormula 1NascarPop CultureCollege FootballHockeyGolfAthleticsBadmintonGymnasticsWrestlingSwimmingTennisShootingBoxingArcheryWinter SportsRobloxFree PicksSkateboardingKho KhoLifestyle LINKS About Us Write For Us Policies Editorial Standards Journalism Awards Fact Check Affiliate Program Careers CSR Privacy Policy Contact Us Edition: English हिन्दी