Mets tab Kodai Senga for Game 1, Sean Manaea for Game 2

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The New York Mets will send Kodai Senga to the mound in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday, with Sean Manaea slated to start Game 2 on Monday.

Senga, who opened the season on the injured list due to a strained posterior capsule in his right shoulder, will make just his third start of 2024 when the Mets and Dodgers open the