BOSTON, MA - JULY 28: David Peterson #77 of the New York Mets pitches in the first inning of a game against the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park on July 28, 2020 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images)
With the New York Mets pitching struggling to stay afloat, can David Peterson help keep the shortened season alive for the team?
The start of the shortened season has come with a great deal of unpredicted stress for the New York Mets. After the announcement of Marcus Stroman‘s calf injury and Robert Gsellman‘s tendonitis and Rick Porcello‘s disappointing debut, the hope of a successful season was already starting to waver.