Mets starting pitcher prospect Noah Syndergaard returned to action Tuesday for Triple-A Las Vegas after getting scratched from his start Friday due to an illness. The right-hander showed no ill-effects, as he tossed seven scoreless innings.

Syndergaard allowed two hits and no walks, while striking out nine. The highly touted prospect is 1-0 wth a 2.45 ERA in three starts for Las Vegas. He has 16 strikeouts and six walks in 14 2/3 innings. He has allowed just one home run in the hitter-friendly Pacific Coast League.