On Sunday, the New York Mets conclude a four-game series on the road against the San Francisco Giants. The Mets lost their second straight to the Giants on Friday after falling 1-0 in 10 innings. A routine fly ball was missed by Dominic Smith allowing the Giants’ Alex Dickerson to score from first place to give the Giants a walk-off win in the 10th.
The game was dominated by the two starting pitchers as Tyler Beede held the Mets scoreless through eight innings allowing only three hits while striking out five and walking just one. Only one Mets runners got into scoring position against Beede. Sam Dyson pitched the 10th to earn the win for the Giants. Jeff McNeil leads the Mets with a .344 batting average and in hits with 110. Pete Alonso leads the Mets in home runs with 32 and RBIs with 72. The Mets are averaging .255 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .260. On Sunday, the Mets will send Steven Matz to the mound. The southpaw is 5-6 with an ERA of 4.87, 80 Ks and 30 BBs.
Kevin Pillar is leading the Giants with a .258 batting average, in RBIs with 52 and hits with 91. Evan Longoria leads the Giants in home runs with 13. The Giants are averaging .238 at the plate, while opponents are averaging .255. On Sunday, the Giants will send Drew Pomeranz to the mound. The lefthander is 2-9 with an ERA of 6.10, 84 Ks and 35 BBs.
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The Mets have won 7 of the last 10 played in San Francisco. New York has won 4 of Matz’s last 5 starts versus an opponent from the National League West. The Giants have lost 5 of Pomeranz’s last 7 starts at home, 4 of the lefthander’s last 5 starts overall and each of their hurler’s last 4 starts on 4 days rest. Final Score Prediction, New York Mets win 5-4.
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