New York Mets pitcher Max Scherzer (neck) is not starting in Tuesday's game against the Cincinnati Reds.
David Peterson will take the mound after he was recalled from Triple-A and Scherzer was scratched with a neck injury.
In 252.2 career innings, Peterson has accounted for a 3.82 expected Fielding Independent Pitching rating and a 25.0% K-rate/
Source: New York Mets