Opening Day tripper: Mets' Verlander already on IL

Bad omen for the Amazins? New York faces yet another early-season health hurdle as new Mets ace Justin Verlander was placed on the injured list. - Mark [MORNING BARK](mb_header_main?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20230331) Sports. And then some. [Subscribe]( | [Yardbarker.com](?utm_source=mb&utm_medium=email&mb_edition=20230331) Top Story Bad omen for the Amazins? 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