Mets to break losing streak in matchup with the Twins

ASFN Admin

Administrator
Administrator
Moderator
Supporting Member
Joined
May 8, 2002
Posts
1,149,619
Reaction score
59
Minnesota Twins (12-11, second in the AL Central) vs. New York Mets (7-16, fifth in the NL East)

New York; Wednesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Connor Prielipp (0-0); Mets: Clay Holmes (2-2, 1.96 ERA, 1.09 WHIP, 16 strikeouts)

LINE: Mets -160, Twins +135; over/under is 8 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets look to stop their 12-game losing streak when they play the Minnesota Twins.

New York has a 3-7 record at home and a 7-16 record overall. The Mets have the 10th-ranked team ERA in the NL at 4.12.

Minnesota is 12-11 overall and 5-5 on the road. The Twins have a 3-6 record in games when they have allowed at least one home run.

Wednesday's game is the second meeting between these teams this season.

TOP PERFORMERS: Francisco Lindor has two doubles, two triples and two home runs for the Mets. Marcus Semien is 8 for 33 with a double over the past 10 games.

Byron Buxton leads the Twins with four home runs while slugging .430. Austin Martin is 10 for 28 with three doubles, a home run and three RBIs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Mets: 0-10, .195 batting average, 5.39 ERA, outscored by 34 runs

Twins: 5-5, .231 batting average, 4.20 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs

INJURIES: Mets: Jared Young: 10-Day IL (knee), Reed Garrett: 60-Day IL (elbow), Joey Gerber: 15-Day IL (finger), A.J. Minter: 15-Day IL (lat), Justin Hagenman: 60-Day IL (rib), Tylor Megill: 60-Day IL (elbow), Dedniel Nunez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Juan Soto: 10-Day IL (calf), Jorge Polanco: 10-Day IL (wrist)

Twins: David Festa: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Cody Laweryson: 15-Day IL (forearm), Travis Adams: 15-Day IL (tricep), Mick Abel: 15-Day IL (elbow), Pablo Lopez: 60-Day IL (elbow)

___

The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

Continue reading...
 

Latest posts

Forum statistics

Threads
1,351,977
Posts
6,569,600
Members
6,432
Latest member
CardinalBlood
Top