Nothing’s been simple about Matt Harvey’s comeback season, so why should the pitching plan for him in the National League Championship Series be easy to comprehend?
With Harvey gearing up to start Game 1 against the Cubs Saturday at Citi Field, it’s unclear what his role in the series will be after that. While both Terry Collins and Harvey clearly believe Harvey will start more than once, here’s how GM Sandy Alderson addressed that issue:
“As we’ve said all along, it’s a matter of appearance to appearance and how he feels. So that’s a determination we’ll make after his first start.