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deGrom returning to Mets’ rotation Sunday
- Updated: September 16, 2016
NEW YORK — For more than a week, Jacob deGrom played catch and threw off mounds in Atlanta, Washington and New York, without specific expectations as to when he might return. That changed Friday, when the Mets announced that deGrom, who has not pitched since Sept. 1 due to right forearm inflammation, will return to the rotation Sunday against the Twins.
deGrom threw a bullpen session Friday at Citi Field in advance of Sunday’s start. The Mets plan to limit him to approximately 75 pitches.
“Our expectations right now are to kind of build him back up a little bit,” manager Terry Collins said. “He will dictate a lot by how he feels. But we’re certainly hoping he’s going to get basically three starts. We’re hoping we can get him back up to where if we get in the postseason, he’s a viable option for …
