MLB roundup: Kodai Senga shines in debut as Mets down Marlins

Right-hander Kodai Senga struck out eight batters in his major league debut, leading the New York Mets to a 5-1 win over the host Miami Marlins on Sunday afternoon.

Senga (1-0), who played 11 years of pro ball in Japan, is considered a rookie at age 30. He allowed three hits, three walks and onerun in 5 1/3 innings. All eight of his strikeouts came on his best pitch, which has been called a "ghost forkball" because it di