By then, Pelfrey will have started preparing for his next start, scheduled for Friday in San Diego, which precedes the Mets' series in Arizona.
The Yankees would welcome the same line from Vazquez in his next start, scheduled for Monday against Boston at Yankee Stadium.
But with his next start scheduled for Sunday afternoon in San Diego, Martínez will probably pitch in more favorable circumstances.
He threw 32 pitches on Monday, and Girardi said he would throw 45 or 50 in his next start, scheduled for this weekend.
Girardi said Pettitte threw 32 pitches on Monday and would throw 45 or 50 in his next start, scheduled for this weekend.
"I'm steadily making adjustments," said Martínez, who will again receive an extra day of rest before his next start, scheduled for Friday at Florida.
Manager Joe Girardi said the pitch count hardly mattered because Hughes received an extra day's rest and would get another one before his next start, set for Tuesday against Oakland.
He has taken back his place in the rotation, with his next start set for Wednesday against the Kansas City Royals in the midst of a crucial 10-game homestand leading to the All-Star break.
The Mets said those results would not be available until Wednesday, but Santana's ability to make his next start, scheduled for Thursday, seemed in doubt, and questions about whether he would be shut down for the season hung in the air.
