Mets host the Diamondbacks on 3-game home slide
Advertisement
Read this article for free:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Monthly Digital Subscription
$0 for the first 4 weeks*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*No charge for 4 weeks then price increases to the regular rate of $19.00 plus GST every four weeks. Offer available to new and qualified returning subscribers only. Cancel any time.
Monthly Digital Subscription
$4.75/week*
- Enjoy unlimited reading on winnipegfreepress.com
- Read the E-Edition, our digital replica newspaper
- Access News Break, our award-winning app
- Play interactive puzzles
*Billed as $19 plus GST every four weeks. Cancel any time.
To continue reading, please subscribe:
Add Free Press access to your Brandon Sun subscription for only an additional
$1 for the first 4 weeks*
*Your next subscription payment will increase by $1.00 and you will be charged $16.99 plus GST for four weeks. After four weeks, your payment will increase to $23.99 plus GST every four weeks.
Read unlimited articles for free today:
or
Already have an account? Log in here »
Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 30/05/2024 (522 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.
Arizona Diamondbacks (25-30, fourth in the NL West) vs. New York Mets (22-33, fourth in the NL East)
New York; Thursday, 7:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Diamondbacks: Zac Gallen (5-4, 3.12 ERA, 1.13 WHIP, 60 strikeouts); Mets: Christian Scott (0-2, 3.97 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 21 strikeouts)
BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Diamondbacks -120, Mets +100; over/under is 7 1/2 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets aim to break their three-game home losing streak with a win against the Arizona Diamondbacks.
New York has an 11-19 record at home and a 22-33 record overall. The Mets are 10-24 in games when they have given up a home run.
Arizona has gone 12-15 on the road and 25-30 overall. The Diamondbacks have the seventh-ranked team slugging percentage in the NL at .382.
The teams meet Thursday for the first time this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Pete Alonso has 11 doubles and 12 home runs for the Mets. Mark Vientos is 9-for-33 with four doubles, two home runs and four RBI over the last 10 games.
Christian Walker has a .266 batting average to lead the Diamondbacks, and has eight doubles and 10 home runs. Joc Pederson is 12-for-35 with two home runs and eight RBI over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Mets: 2-8, .217 batting average, 4.65 ERA, outscored by 20 runs
Diamondbacks: 4-6, .247 batting average, 3.62 ERA, outscored by six runs
INJURIES: Mets: Pete Alonso: day-to-day (hand), Edwin Diaz: 15-Day IL (shoulder), 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), Ronny Mauricio: 60-Day IL (knee)
Diamondbacks: Merrill Kelly: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Kyle Nelson: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Miguel Castro: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Eduardo Rodriguez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Geraldo Perdomo: 10-Day IL (right meniscus tear), Alek Thomas: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Drey Jameson: 60-Day IL (elbow)
___
The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.