Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Noah Syndergaard was very down after his latest start against the Washington Nationals, saying he would give his 'hypothetical firstborn' to return to form.
After the game, a clearly down Syndergaard talked about his struggles as his ERA rose to 6.54 following the outing.
"Trying to make these big adjustments in-between starts isn’t the easiest," Syndergaard said."I would give my hypothetical firstborn to be the old me again. I’ll do everything possible to get back to that. I’m still expected to go out there and compete, and today I just fell behind a lot of hitters."
The 2016 All-Star has now allowed three or more runs in seven of 10 starts, not including a May 9 start against theNoah Syndergaard of the Dodgers heads to the dugout during the Washington Nationals game at Dodger Stadium on May 31, 2023, in Los Angeles. "It really sucks," Syndergaard said."Right now, I just feel like I’m the only weakest link on this team. I want to go out there and compete and be successful for the other guys in this clubhouse, but it’s just not working out."
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