Dillon Gee was placed on the disabled list Friday with a sore groin, freeing up a spot in the Mets’ rotation. Bartolo Colon will move up to replace Gee’s scheduled start on Sunday. Jacob deGrom will pitch Monday.
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Syndergaard has been excellent so far this season at Triple-A Las Vegas , posting a 1.82 ERA and 34/8 K/BB ratio over 29 2/3 innings. According to New York Newsday, the 22-year-old will pitch Tuesday against the Cubs.
