Mets' Walker exits start with right shoulder irritation

The Associated Press• ·
PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 11: New York Mets Pitcher Taijuan Walker (99) delivers a pitch during the first inning of the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies on April 11, 2022, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, PA.
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — New York Mets pitcher Taijuan Walker left his start Monday night against Philadelphia after two innings because of right shoulder irritation.

Walker struck out four, walked none, and threw 30 pitches, retiring all six batters before he left the game. David Peterson started the third inning.

Walker went 7-11 with a 4.47 ERA last season, his first with the Mets.

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