Jacob deGrom is on the injured list and so is David Peterson, while Robert Stock left Tuesday’s start with a hamstring injury. Noah Syndergaard and Carlos Carrasco have also yet to make appearances this season. Additionally, Joey Lucchesi and Dellin Betances are done for the year.
From a health standpoint, the Mets pitching staff is in shambles, which has led to one of their latest moves.
Mike Puma of the New York Post reports the Amazins have claimed right-hander Roel Ramirez off waivers from the St. Louis Cardinals.
Mets have claimed RHP Roel Ramirez off waivers from the Cardinals.