New York Mets

Mets Taijuan Walker leaves start early

By Tab Bamford - On 05/17/2021, 8:21 PM

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Walker lasted only three innings.

It feels like DJ Khaled is reading the injury updates for the New York Mets this week. “Another one?”

After placing Michael Conforto and Jeff McNeil on the injured list earlier on Monday — giving the Mets 12 players on the IL — the club watched starting pitcher Taijuan Walker leave his start after three innings.

Tab Bamford

Tab has written about MLB, the NHL and the NFL for more than a decade for publications including The Fourth Period, Bleacher Report and La Vida Baseball. He is the author of two books about the Chicago Blackhawks and has been credentialed for the MLB All-Star Game and postseason and multiple Stanley Cup Finals. He is the co-host of the Line Drive Radio podcast.