Sean Manaea, a veteran southpaw who lost a spot in the Mets' five-man rotation out of spring training due to inconsistent performance, including a dip in his fastball velocity. Despite this, Manaea remains confident that his velocity will return and that he is feeling well-rested. He last played competitively on the last day of the spring training day, meaning he completed the usual five days of rest that starting pitchers require. Manager Carlos Mendoza said Manaea's potential game action could occur any day.