Marlins start 3-game series with the Mets
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This article was published 17/05/2024 (824 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
New York Mets (20-23, fourth in the NL East) vs. Miami Marlins (13-32, fifth in the NL East)
Miami; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Christian Scott (0-1, 2.84 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 14 strikeouts); Marlins: Jesus Luzardo (0-3, 5.97 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 35 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Mets -120, Marlins +101; over/under is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Miami Marlins host the New York Mets to open a three-game series.
Miami has gone 6-17 at home and 13-32 overall. The Marlins have gone 1-6 in games when they hit two or more home runs.
New York has a 10-9 record in road games and a 20-23 record overall. The Mets are 11-7 in games when they scored at least five runs.
The teams meet Friday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Bryan De La Cruz has nine doubles, nine home runs and 24 RBI for the Marlins. Nick Gordon is 11-for-33 with a double, two home runs and four RBI over the past 10 games.
Pete Alonso leads the Mets with 10 home runs while slugging .463. J.D. Martinez is 11-for-35 with two doubles, two home runs and six RBI over the last 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Marlins: 4-6, .229 batting average, 4.30 ERA, outscored by 10 runs
Mets: 4-6, .219 batting average, 4.30 ERA, outscored by 11 runs
INJURIES: Marlins: Tim Anderson: 10-Day IL (back), JT Chargois: 60-Day IL (neck), Edward Cabrera: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Xavier Edwards: 60-Day IL (foot), Bryan Hoeing: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Avisail Garcia: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Josh Simpson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Eury Perez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sandy Alcantara: 60-Day IL (elbow)
Mets: Brandon Nimmo: day-to-day (illness), Shintaro Fujinami: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Drew Smith: 15-Day IL (undisclosed), Francisco Alvarez: 15-Day IL (thumb), Brooks Raley: 15-Day IL (elbow), Kodai Senga: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tylor Megill: 15-Day IL (shoulder), David Peterson: 60-Day IL (hip), Ronny Mauricio: 60-Day IL (knee)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.