Christian Scott will toss from 45 feet Monday as he works back from hybrid elbow surgery done last September, per team reports.

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Scott’s rehab is humming along—“counting down the hours,” he said Tuesday—with better nutrition and fitness in tow, but he’s out for 2025 game action, marking Monday as his first throw since surgery. A full recovery could see the righty vying for a big-league rotation spot next spring. Fantasy managers in dynasty leagues might stash him; redraft folks can sit this one out.

The Mets placed Christian Scott on the 60-day injured list.

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Scott is unlikely to pitch this season for the Mets.

Christian Scott will undergo a combined Tommy John ligament replacement surgery with an internal brace.

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Scott has been on the IL since July due to a UCL sprain and has been working towards a return this season. It's unclear if he suffered a recent setback, but he will most likely miss all of the 20225 season after surgery early next week.

Christian Scott (elbow) threw off a mound Friday.

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Scott was limited in his mound work Friday, but is expected to use his full pitch arsenal during his next session. There is no timetable for his return.

Christian Scott said he resumed throwing on Sunday.

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Scott was scheduled to throw again on Tuesday and get up to 90 feet on Wednesday. There should be another update on his status later in the week.