Mets at Brewers 5/27/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The New York Mets will visit the Milwaukee Brewers in the final game of their current four-game series on Sunday.

The teams have split the first two games with New York winning the opener on Thursday 5-0 and the Brewers returning the favor on Friday 4-3. In Friday’s loss, Mets reliever A.J. Ramos walked two straight batters to force the winning run home in the 10th inning with two out. Both teams did not run the bases well as Asdrubal Cabrera was thrown out in the top of the 10th at second base when he tried to stretch a single into a double against the Brewers’ right fielder Domingo Santana. Travis Shaw was doubled off second when Manny Pina hit a line drive for an out during the ninth. Asdrubal Cabrera leads New York with a .315 batting average, a team high 57 hits, seven home runs and 29 RBIs. New York has a team batting average of .237, while opposing hitters are averaging .244 at the plate against Mets pitching. On Sunday, the Mets will send Zack Wheeler to the mound. The right-hander on the season is 2-4 with an ERA of 5.32, 47 Ks and 17 BBs.

Christian Yelich leads Milwaukee with a .287 batting average. Travis Shaw is the team leader in home runs with 13 and RBIs with 34. Milwaukee has a team batting average of .242 while opposing hitters are averaging .223 at the plate against Brewers pitching. On Sunday, the Brewers will send Jhoulys Chacin to the mound. The right-hander this season is 3-1 with an ERA of 3.32, 42 Ks and 27 BBs.