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Kodai Senga, who was hurt in July in the only big league game he has pitched this year, will return to the mound as the New York Mets’ starter in Saturday’s Game 1 of their best-of-five National League divisional series against the Philadelphia Phillies. Senga, a 2023 All-Star who missed the first half of the season with a shoulder issue and strained his left calf in his July 26 comeback, has said he is ready to go, the team announced Friday. “I’ve been through a lot of different things, but I’m prepared and I’m really looking forward to this,” Senga told a press conference at New York’s Citi …

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