Syndergaard is the biggest unknown here and could make a huge impact if he's close to his usual hard-throwing self when he returns. With Opening Day approaching, he will start the season on the IL with a return date anticipated to be around June at the earliest. Speaking Wednesday on WFAN Radio, Mets president Sandy Alderson called June a “reasonable expectation” for Syndergaard’s return following Tommy John surgery, which he underwent in March. Team: New York Mets (majors, 60-day IL) Born: August 29, 1992 in Mansfield, TX us Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (38th) of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Legacy HS (Mansfield, TX).. High School: Legacy HS (Mansfield, TX) Your favorite teams, topics, and players all on your favorite mobile devices. The addition of Smyly should help to regain rotation depth as well, with some of the club's other internal options at this point including Touki Toussaint, Sean Newcomb, Bryse Wilson and Huascar Ynoa. Syndergaard at least is finally slated to pitch Sunday in Coney Island with a potential return date from the disabled list next Friday night against Washington. The talent and promise is there for this club's young core, but the 2021 season will be the true test to see how each fares over the course of a full season. Other than that, Philadelphia will mostly be running back to same team from last year with J.T. Noah Syndergaard's lat injury is the latest blow to the New York Mets' pitching staff in recent years. New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard (elbow) underwent successful Tommy John surgery on Thursday. However, as Mets fans saw with Zack Wheeler, who ended up missing two entire season recovering from the surgery, it may be best not to rush Syndergaard back too early. That would represent a 15-month recovery, which is in line with most modern estimates for starting pitchers. Syndergaard has a summer return date expected and he appears to be on track for it. LHP David Peterson, 25-years-old (3.44 ERA, 123 ERA+ in 49 2/3 IP during rookie season) or LHP Joey Lucchesi, 27-years-old (coming off a disappointing 2020 season). ... we have no doubt that Noah will be able to return … They transferred him to the 60-day DL a week later — making it highly unlikely he will return … The team placed Syndergaard on the 10-day DL May 1 after an MRI revealed the tear. Let's take a look at the projected rotation: 1. Noah Syndergaard. The club's now reached the point where they'll have to separate themselves from being another October disappointment to being a World Series champion. Can the Marlins make things even more interesting by taking another step forward in their rebuild after their surprise playoff run last year? Three division winners and two wild card teams in each league, and that's it. Plus, Noah Syndergaard is set to return from his Tommy John surgery sometime this summer. PORT ST. LUCIE — Noah Syndergaard is still at least three months away from potentially joining the Mets rotation, but … With Opening Day approaching, he will start the season on the IL with a return date anticipated to be around June at the earliest. . RHP Ian Anderson (impressed in his rookie campaign) 5. The Mets are going to need deGrom to be deGrom again, Stroman, Carrasco and Walker hold down the middle of the rotation with solid starts, and improvements from Peterson and/or Lucchesi in the No. Noah Syndergaard. Since then, the Phillies have stumbled their way to back-to-back third-place finishes in the NL East. 6-keys: media/spln/mlb/reg/free/stories, at Syndergaard should be avoided in all 2020 redraft leagues. Earlier this week on interviews with WFAN Radio, Mets’ skipper Luis Rojas and Team President Sandy Alderson each gave the first real updates on Noah in several months. For the Nats, the health and performance of their pitching staff is going to be the most notable X-factor in 2021. In his second year with the Nats, Patrick Corbin trended in the wrong direction with a 4.66 ERA (99 ERA+) in 11 games. Remember when the Phillies made a record-breaking (at the time) free agent deal for Bryce Harper? CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Commissioner.com is a registered trademark of CBS Interactive Inc. site: media | arena: mlb | pageType: stories | Severino will mark the one-year anniversary of his Tommy John surgery this Saturday, Feb. 27. Team: New York Mets (majors, 60-day IL) Born: August 29, 1992 in Mansfield, TX us Draft: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1st round (38th) of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft from Legacy HS (Mansfield, TX).. High School: Legacy HS (Mansfield, TX) But their biggest X factor is going to be the success of their rotation behind Jacob deGrom. #Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard threw a bullpen session at Cressey sports performance on Friday. Severino and Syndergaard are coming attractions in spring, promises for summer. The offense looks good (even with the loss of Robinson Cano due to second PED suspension), in fact, it may turn out to rebound from a sluggish 2020 this year. Stephen Strasburg was shut down after two ineffective starts and later underwent season-ending surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. Syndergaard's initial timetable had him potentially throwing as soon as this month, with a return possible in mid to late July. Alderson followed him up following Rojas by saying that the month of June is their reasonable expectation for his return and stated that physically he is in great shape, joking that: While that is good news in terms of his recovery, fans may be disappointed to know that the likely hood is that Syndergaard may not be ready for opening day with the Mets, but 15 months is the typical recovery from Tommy John Surgery for a pitcher. Could this division race prove to be tighter than any other in baseball in 2021? All that's not to say that the three-headed monster of Scherzer, Strasburg, and Corbin is over. It was only just this time, two years ago. So, after nine postseason trips without ever reaching the NLCS, their long-awaited return ended in heartbreak. RHP Charlie Morton (signed to a one-year, $15 million deal)4. Luckily for Phillies fans, the club did actually go out and improve the bullpen this winter. The Braves held a 3-1 lead in the National League Championship Series, but the Los Angeles Dodgers won Games 5, 6, and 7 to surge past them. Noah Syndergaard’s biggest form of competition over the next several months might be trying to return to the Mets sooner rather than later. The good news is that coming off their surprise playoff run, this team has some reason for excitement; the future is bright. But the Marlins had a minus-41 run differential, the seventh-worst in the league. Atlanta has a stacked lineup and I don't foresee any major issues with the reigning NL MVP Freddie Freeman,  2018 Rookie of the Year Ronald Acuna Jr. and a returning NL home run leader Marcell Ozuna. There remains the possibility he could shock us and return sooner than expected. Max Scherzer battled nagging injuries throughout the shortened season and finished with a 3.74 ERA in 12 starts, his highest mark in eight seasons, and a 4.00 strikeout/walk rate after he led the NL at that stat for the two prior seasons. In 2020, the Atlanta Braves took home their third straight National League East title but fell short again of reaching the World Series. The 2020 Miami Marlins surprised the baseball world with their unexpected postseason run to the National League Division Series. Mets: Will Noah Syndergaard be with the team past 2021? The Braves have not been to the Fall Classic since 1999. After his injury troubles culminated with Tommy John surgery forcing him to miss the entire 2020 season, Noah Syndergaard and the Mets are at a crossroads. They're a competitive ball club with well-known players, and their front office (now led by Dave Dombrowski) did go out and make some improvements this winter. RHP Carlos Carrasco, 33-years-old (acquired in Lindor trade)4. Assuming Syndergaard has no setbacks in his rehabilitation, he will miss 12-14 months and return sometime in the 2021 season. On paper, this looks good. NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 29: Noah Syndergaard #34 of the New York Mets in action against the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field on September 29, 2019 in New York City. Mets' Noah Syndergaard to have Tommy John surgery and miss 2020 season ... That date marked opening day before MLB suspended its season. It's also a good point to make note that pitchers overall struggled significantly in 2020. For two seasons now, the NL East has been expected to be a powerhouse, but the division hasn't quite lived up to its hype just yet. yet. Adding Morton gives Atlanta a steady veteran presence at the front end behind Soroka and Fried. What will likely help add some support after the top three is the addition of veteran starter and five-time All-Star Jon Lester. For the Phillies' biggest X-factor in 2021, we're going to be focusing on the bullpen. Position: Pitcher Bats: Left • Throws: Right 6-6, 242lb (198cm, 109kg) . May 9, 2020 | 1:30am. NY Mets Rotation: What could the starting five look like in 2021. In 2021, we're back to a full 162-game season and Atlanta isn't going to be able to get by if its rotation is hit with another barrage of injuries. It marks the return of spectators to Augusta National Golf Club and a return to its usual April slot after the 2020 version was held in November, due to the pandemic, sans […] (Photo by Mike Stobe/Getty Images). It's not what you want. Between September 2, 2018 and September 13, 2019, Syndergaard set a National League record by striking out in 32 consecutive games. The current postseason format creates a significant incentive to win the division. Here's why the New York Mets should extend him now. Noah Syndergaard will be returning in 2021 after Tommy John surgery. The quick build-up in a short season, lack of a normal spring training and all of the unexpected delays and start-stops due to COVID-19; all of that factored in for pitchers in MLB's bizarre 2020 season. Those may be gambles, however, and the Mets could be better served by bringing in a more established starter on a short term deal for 2021. With that in mind, we're going to preview each division race and break down the potential X-factors between now and Opening Day. New York has a few concerns ahead of the 2021 season: extensions for Francisco Lindor, Michael Conforto and how they'll handle their outfield now that there's no universal DH. The 2019 champions are coming off a disappointing fourth-place finish. The Phillies will need contributions from a consistent set of arms out of the pen if they hope to avoid another crash-and-burn season. New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard, who underwent Tommy John surgery in March, said on a Zoom chat with youth baseball players that he expects to be back in … section: | slug: nl-east-x-factors-returns-of-noah-syndergaard-stephen-strasburg-mike-soroka-could-change-division-race | sport: baseball | route: article_single.us | They could even call up a prospect like Thomas Szapucki to round out the rotation. RHP Marcus Stroman, 29-years-old (opted out of 2020 season)3. Feb 28, 2021 at 5:42 PM. Mets starter Noah Syndergaard after Freddie Freeman hit a solo home run during the third inning, giving the Braves a 3-0 lead. Phillies relievers combined for a historically bad ERA of 7.06 over 189 appearances. But, the division itself hasn't been able boast a whole lot of parity lately. New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves 7-6. Noah Syndergaard Projections | Streamonator (Subscribe for all pitcher projections. The new timetable makes it unlikely that Syndergaard can rejoin the Mets before late August, or possibly even September. Now, here is one 2021 X-factor for each NL East club, listed alphabetically. Noah Syndergaard should return to the New York Mets rotation sometime in the summer of 2021. Beyond that, Anibal Sanchez and Austin Voth struggled as well. During Spring Training last season, New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard underwent Tommy John Surgery, and as a result, missed the entirety of the 2020 season. Build your custom FanSided Daily email newsletter with news and analysis on New York Mets and all your favorite sports teams, TV shows, and more. 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The Mets have opted against trading him despite rumors in … For right now, here's a look at what the rotation will look like in Queens: 1. LHP Drew Smyly (signed to a one-year, $11 million deal) or RHP Kyle Wright (5.32 ERA, 92 ERA+ in 38 IP in 2020). Noah Syndergaard is making good progress in his recovery from Tommy John surgery, ... however, as Syndergaard’s target date for a return is still sometime in … LHP Max Fried (finished fourth in NL Cy Young voting) 3. . Want your voice heard? Syndergaard isn’t expected to return until April 2021 at the earliest. Especially after signing Strasburg, the 2019 World Series MVP, to a seven-year, $245 million deal the offseason prior. I'll just quickly run through some stats. Even with Syndergaard out, the Mets will still have five starters once the season begins. As he continues his return to the majors, Noah Syndergaard … February 9, 2021. In case you need a refresher, the Phillies bullpen last year was absolutely atrocious. It's playoffs or bust for Philly in 2021. 5 spot. Plus, Noah Syndergaard is set to return from his Tommy John surgery sometime this summer. In 186 innings, the bullpen gave up 246 hits, 159 runs (146 earned), 87 walks, and 42 home runs. One thing we know for sure is that the race for the NL East crown is going to be a fun one. (0:44) Facebook What does it all mean for the rotation? New York Mets are becoming the Seattle Mariners farm system, Mets Monday Morning GM: Why a Steven Matz trade could still happen, Mets Top 5 Strangest Stories from Flushing, Mets: Hope for the best, prepare for the worst with Noah Syndergaard, Tyler Glasnow Looked at Pictures of Martin Shkreli To Get Angry Before Starts, Why the Mets should extend Noah Syndergaard this offseason. During the 60-game sprint of a season last year, the Braves overcame the seemingly constant injury setbacks their pitching staff took. … RHP Mike Soroka (recovering from a ruptured Achilles tendon)2. Latest on New York Mets starting pitcher Noah Syndergaard including news, stats, videos, highlights and more on ESPN Syndergaard is set for free agency after the 2021 season, which means he'll need to return next year and show he's healthy and still effective in order to get the huge contract he's long appeared headed for. © 2004-2021 CBS Interactive. Jeff Passan details the impact Noah Syndergaard's Tommy John surgery will have on the Mets and their playoff chances while predicting his return to be the middle of 2021. As he continues his return to the majors, Noah Syndergaard addressed the flurry of trade rumors surrounding him. If Scherzer, Strasburg and Corbin can return to form in 2021, with Lester stepping in as a solid fourth starter, then the Nationals will already be in much better shape than they were in 2020. The timeframe is 12-16 months, with the prudent expectation being a return in late May or early June. Even when the Washington Nationals won the World Series in 2019, they suffered from a serious championship hangover during the abbreviated 2020 season. Regardless of what direction they take, the good news is that Mets fans can expect to see Noah Syndergaard take the mound by midseason in 2021, and hopefully, help lead them to the playoffs. Regardless, this all means that the Mets need to have contingency plans to fill his role in the rotation, either temporarily or potentially for the entirety of the season. To date, no Mets pitcher has pitched in three separate postseasons for the Mets . Back in 2015, Noah Syndergaard and Jeurys Familia were big pieces of a Mets pitching staff which not only led the team to the postseason but also a pennant. There are outliers like pitchers such as Zack Duke or Josh Johnson, who undergo the surgery and made returns to the major leagues in less than a year. 0. The Atlanta Braves have dominated, taking the NL East crown three years in a row. For these division champs, the health of their rotation will be of utmost importance to their success in 2021. Today, we'll be highlighting the National League East. Covering the impact of coronavirus on the sports world. Syndergaard again won National League Player of the Week honors for the week of July 29 to August 4, after starts against the Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates. Syndergaard getting up to 97 MPH is definitely a good sign. They're still probably two or three years out from actually being competitive, especially considering they're up against some really tough teams in their division. Last season, Washington's rotation issues figured to be the biggest roadblock in returning to the postseason. Meet Noah Syndergaard’s mystery Knicks date New season, new love for Noah Syndergaard. There were more blown saves (12) than successful saves (11) last season. No timetable for return. That counted for the second-worst bullpen ERA in MLB history. Under new owner and billionaire Steve Cohen, the Mets' busy offseason was enough for most of us here at CBS Sports to call them the division favorites. Syndergaard carries only a 4.68 ERA through 105 2/3 innings. He’s the third high-profile starting pitcher to require Tommy John surgery this spring, following Boston Red Sox ace Chris Sale and New York Yankees ace Luis Severino. That literally feels like ages ago. Realmuto and Didi Gregorius returning to go along with Harper, Rhys Hoskins, Andrew McCutchen and the rest of the gang. Publish date: May 1, 2017. Marcus Stroman is returning after opting out of the 2020 season, while the Mets also addd Carlos Carrasco and Taijuan Walker. The ultimate goal is winning the World Series, and despite their balanced roster of veterans and an impressive young core, they're still left short of a championship. Previous reports have indicated that Syndergaard, who is rehabbing March 2020 TJ surgery, is ahead of schedule and is targeting a return date of May/June pic.twitter.com/hof7azcadh by Zach Levine February 8, 2021. LHP Jacob deGrom, 32-years-old (finished third in NL Cy Young voting)2. Syndergaard getting up to 97 MPH is definitely a good sign. Syndergaard has always been a high-velocity pitcher, even on breaking pitches, so it will be interesting to see if he makes any changes to his pitch mix. This year's going to be the moment that truly dictates which direction the Washington Nationals are heading in. It's just to say that this club will desperately need a bounce-back year from the entire trio in 2021. All Rights Reserved. Selling Thor likely won’t make sense for the Mets if it means settling for a return that reflects his 2019 output. The timetable for his return will be sometime near the All-Star Break in 2021. The biggest of which included signing free-agent reliever Archie Bradley to go along with a few tweaks with the additions of Jose Alvarado, Brandon Kintzler and Tony Watson. This game used baseball was thrown by Mets pitcher Noah Syndergaard to Marlins pitcher Sandy Alcantara for a strikeout, and to utility player Jon Berti for a single in the 4th inning during the September 24, 2019 game at Citi Field. And also like the Braves, the Mets are going to have to rely on their rotation's success in 2021. Position: Starting Pitcher Bats: Left • Throws: Right 6-6, 242lb (198cm, 109kg) . The Nationals signed Lester to a one-year deal in January and he'll be able to step in as the innings-eating No. Heading into 2021, his status for the year is still up in the air, as while fans remain hopeful he could break camp with the team, there is a possibility he could still be rehabbing into the start of the year. With Marcus Stroman heading to free agency as well, the Mets may be hard-pressed to … I don't see anything like the 2020 run repeating itself in a full, 162-game season. t was truly one of the more wild Cinderella stories to come out of the shortened season. 4 starter in his age-37 season. Instead, in 2021, the biggest X-factor for Miami is going to their young players taking the next step forward, making sure they're improving and helping the club begin its transition from rebuilder to contender. RHP Taijuan Walker, 28-years-old (signed a two-year, $20 million deal)5. For a team as talented as the Braves, the last few seasons have got to feel disappointing. The 2021 MLB season is fast approaching, and because there will be no expanded postseason this year, playoff spots will be at a premium. In the club's rotation, it's Sandy Alcantara, Pablo Lopez, Trevor Rogers, Elieser Hernandez and Sixto Sanchez headlining a young but talented staff. 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