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Jenrry Mejia of the New York Mets left his start against the Pittsburgh Pirates in the third inning Wednesday night after straining a muscle in the back of his shoulder. With one out, Mejia walked pitcher Paul Maholm, then threw two balls to leadoff hitter Andrew McCutchen before catcher Henry Blanco went out to the mound.

CHICAGO -- New York Mets ace Johan Santana will miss his next scheduled start because of a strained left pectoral muscle. His outing Tuesday at Washington had been up in the air since he left Thursday's win over Atlanta after five innings.

CHICAGO (AP) — New York Mets ace Johan Santana will miss his next scheduled start because of a strained left pectoral muscle.

New York Mets ace Johan Santana will miss his next scheduled start because of a strained left pectoral muscle. Johan Santana - Pectoralis major muscle - New York Mets - Jerry Manuel - Mets

New York Mets ace Johan Santana's status for his next start remained in question after a bullpen session Sunday. Santana's scheduled start Tuesday at Washington has been up in the air since he left Thursday's win over Atlanta with a strained left pectoral muscle. Santana declined to talk to reporters following the session before Sunday's game against the Chicago Cubs.