Name: Kodai Senga on first time facing live hitters with Mets: 'After today, I feel good. I feel ready to be in the game.'
Uploaded: 2023-02-19T05:26-05:00
Duration: 226 s
Description: New Mets addition Kodai Senga met the media after facing live hitting for the first time as a Met, and said that he feels good and ready to get into a real game. Senga also broke down, through his interpreter Hiro Fujiwara, the difference between a fork and a splitter, and the origin of the "ghost fork" nickname for his special pitch.

Mets

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Yankees

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Brian Cashman made no secret of the fact that the Yankees general manager has tried several times to acquire Brewers' closer Devin Williams before finally "finding a match." Cashman felt the Yankees had enough depth in their starting rotation and middle infield to move lefthander Nestor Cortes and prospect Caleb Durbin in the deal.  The GM also added that he had spoken to agent Scott Boras about a number of his clients including third baseman Alex Bregman.

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Jets

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SNY NFL Insider Connor Hughes says in many Jets games you see glimpses of what the team can be but more often than not, they inevitably display "the fundamental flaws that make them a bad football team."

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Giants

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Knicks

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On SportsNite, SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley joins Niki Lattarulo to discuss OG Anunoby's performance in the Knicks' win over the Raptors, what worked for the Knicks' offense tonight, and what Landry Shamet adds to the Knicks.

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New Mets addition Kodai Senga met the media after facing live hitting for the first time as a Met, and said that he feels good and ready to get into a real game. Senga also broke down, through his interpreter Hiro Fujiwara, the difference between a fork and a splitter, and the origin of the "ghost fork" nickname for his special pitch.

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