Paul Blackburn is sidelined with a right shoulder impingement, prompting an unclear rotation for the Mets as they prepare for critical upcoming games. His recovery timeline is still uncertain, impacting the Mets' pitching strategy for the Subway Series.

Paul Blackburn's outing was particularly disastrous, pitching only one inning before being hit hard post-rain delay, which highlights the team's recent struggles.

Paul Blackburn's recent return to the rotation has been a significant development for the Mets, showcasing his ability to perform well against top-tier lineups, which adds valuable depth to an already competitive pitching staff.

Blackburn's struggles this season have been a concern for the Mets, and his performance will be closely scrutinized in this matchup against the Braves.

Blackburn is set to fill in the rotation for Senga, bringing his recent successful outing into a more pivotal role. His adaptability is a significant asset for the team.