Tuesday afternoon, the New York Mets announced that David Peterson is going on the injured list. The Mets standout rookie starter has been dealing with shoulder fatigue and the Mets are being cautious with him.
Roster moves:
LHP David Peterson has been placed on the IL retroactive to August 14 with left shoulder soreness.
RHP Drew Smith has been recalled.
RHP Franklyn Kilome has been optioned to the Alternate Training Site.
— New York Mets (@Mets) August 18, 2020
Peterson is being put on the IL retroactive to Aug.