Saturday, September 21, 2024 • 4:10 PM
Citi Field • Flushing, NY
LHP Ranger Suárez (12-7, 3.13) vs. LHP Sean Manaea (11-5, 3.26)
SNY • MLBN
The Mets attempt to get again in the win column this afternoon as they play the third sport in the 4 sport set in opposition to the Phillies. After three straight video games of scoring 10 runs, the Mets offense struggled Friday evening to get something going. Coupled with a very good evening for the Phillies bats, it was an unsightly loss for the Mets. But the Braves misplaced too and going into play right now the Mets have sole possession of the third wild card spot by two video games.
Photo by Gregory Fisher-USA TODAY Sports
Mets Lineup
- Jose Iglesias – 2B
- Starling Marte – DH
- Mark Vientos – 3B
- Pete Alonso – 1B
- Brandon Nimmo – LF
- Tyrone Taylor – RF
- Francisco Alvarez – C
- Harrison Bader – CF
- Luisangel Acuña – SS
Sean Manaea has pitched 171 innings this season with a 3.26 ERA, 3.70 FIP, 1.082 WHIP and a 121 ERA+. Over his final two video games he has allowed solely two runs over 13 2/3 innings whereas hanging hanging out 14 batters. Since July thirtieth he’s had a 2.49 ERA, 2.91 FIP over 65 innings. He’s had two begins in opposition to the Phillies this season. In May he held the Phillies to just one run over six innings in Queens. Then in June he allowed six runs from seven hits together with two homers over 3 2/3 innings through the London Series. The Phillies have the next profession numbers in opposition to him:
- Alec Bohm 2-7, HR, 2 Okay
- Nick Castellanos 5-13, 2B, 2 HR, 4 Okay
- Kody Clemens 0-1
- Bryce Harper 4-8, 2 2B, HR, Okay
- Brandon Marsh 0-3, BB, 2 Okay
- J.T. Realmuto 0-4, BB, 3 Okay
- Johan Rojas 0-3, Okay
- Kyle Schwarber 1-3, 2 BB
- Edmundo Sosa 4-6, 2B, 3B, HR, Okay
Opposing Lineup
- Kyle Schwarber – DH
- Trea Turner – SS
- Bryce Harper – 1B
- Alec Bohm – 3B
- Nick Castellanos – RF
- J.T. Realmuto – C
- Edmundo Sosa – 2B
- Weston Wilson – LF
- Johan Rojas – CF
Ranger Suárez has pitched 143 2/3 innings this season for the Phillies with a 3.13 ERA, 3.09 FIP, 1.142 WHIP, and 129 ERA+. In his final 4 video games, he has a 5.12 ERA, and 4.00 FIP from 11 runs over 19 1/3 innings. Ranger confronted the Mets twice earlier this season. In Queens he allowed two unearned runs over 5 innings after which in London, he allowed two runs over over 5 2/3 innings. The Mets have the next profession numbers in opposition to him:
- Pete Alonso 2-17, 2 2B, 5 BB, 4 Okay
- Eddy Alvarez 0-2
- Francisco Alvarez 0-5, 3 Okay
- Harrison Bader 1-5
- José Iglesias 4-5, 2B, Okay
- Francisco Lindor 5-16, 2B, HR, BB, Okay
- Starling Marte 6-16, 2B, 2 BB, Okay
- J.D. Martinez 2-9, 2B, BB, 3 Okay
- Brandon Nimmo 3-22, 3 BB, 3 Okay
- Tyrone Taylor 1-5, BB, 2 Okay
- Luis Torrens 1-5, BB, 2 Okay
- Mark Vientos 3-12, 2B, HR, 4 Okay
- Jesse Winker 1-5, 2 Okay
Game Notes
- The Mets fell to the Phillies, 12-2, final evening. New York is in a stretch of 10 straight video games (5-3). The Mets start their ultimate common season homestand on the season, a seven-game (4-1) stand in opposition to Washington (3-0) and Philadelphia (1-1). Following this homestand, the Mets head out on the highway for the ultimate time through the common season, a six-game highway journey to Atlanta (three video games) and Milwaukee (three video games).
- Sean Manaea has recorded 177 strikeouts this season. It is the second-highest whole of his profession. He struck out 194 in 32 begins in 2021. That is the best whole by a left-handed pitcher for the Mets since Johan Santana struck out 206 in 2008.
- New York has received 4 of their final 5 and 16 of their final 21. The Mets enter right now with a document of 85-69 this season. The Mets have assured a profitable season. In 2023, the crew completed at 75-87. The Mets have been a season-low 11 video games below .500 on June 2 (24-35)…Since then, the Mets have gone 61-34… Following a loss on May 29, the Mets have performed 99 video games, going 63-36 in that span.
Three Things To Watch For
- Jose Iglesias. Iglesias continued his scorching streak final evening going 2-for-4 with a lead-off homer. During his 14-game hitting streak he has gone 22-for-53 slashing .415/.446/.528. In his final eight video games, he has gone 15-for-39 with six multi-hit video games. Iglesias had a .310 batting common earlier than this streak began and is now hitting .333.
- Keep runners for stealing. There was a time frame this season when runners ran all around the Mets. Last evening the Phillies had 17 hits and stole 5 bases.
- Scoreboard watching. The Braves behind Max Fried are going to get began with the Marlins at the identical time because the Mets this afternoon. The Braves misplaced to the Marlins Friday evening and failed to select up a sport in opposition to the Mets. The Diamondbacks behind Merrill Kelly look to select up a 3rd consecutive win in opposition to the Brewers. Meanwhile, the Padres will attempt to give the White Sox their 119th lack of the season.
Let’s go Mets!
