Bleacher Report · May 19, 2022
Max Scherzer Injury Diagnosed as Left Side Discomfort; Mets SP to Get Imaging
The New York Mets announced that right-handed starting pitcher Max Scherzer left his team's home game against the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday with discomfort in his left side. He will undergo imaging on Thursday.
Scherzer left in the top of the sixth inning with the Mets up 5-2 after making his 87th pitch.
SNY Mets Max Scherzer appeared to point his glove to his left side before he walked off the mound: pic.twitter.com/vPowBcZ03F
Anthony DiComo of MLB.com and Deesha Thosar of the New York Daily News provided more information.