New York Mets pitcher Jacob deGrom will undergo an MRI as the result of his elbow "barking" on Friday, according to Newsday's Tim Healey.
His next scheduled start had previously been pushed back from Friday to Saturday due to strep throat, per MLB.com's Anthony DiComo.
The starter has established himself as one of the best pitchers in baseball and entered the day with a 2-2 record and a 3.68 ERA through his first four starts of 2019.
This comes after winning the Cy Young in 2018 with his MLB-best 1.