The New York Mets head to the Rocky Mountains and Coors Field to open a three-game series on Monday against the Colorado Rockies. New York defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday 3-0. Rajal Davis knocked in all three Mets runs with a double in the eighth inning with two outs. The game was a pitcher’s duel between the Mets Jacob deGrom and the Dodgers Hyun-Jin Ryu.
Colorado won its second straight and fourth in its last five with an 11-10 victory on Saturday over the San Diego Padres. Charlie Blackmon homered to begin a six-run sixth and Daniel Murphy collected four hits and drove in four runs in the slugfest. The Rockies held on late to outlast the Padres in a game where managers from both teams were ejected.
Jeff McNeil is leading New York with a .320 batting average. Amed Rosario leads in hits with 162. Pete Alonso leads the Mets in home runs with 47 and RBIs with 109. The Mets are averaging .258 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .253. On Monday, the Mets will send Steven Matz to the mound. The lefthander is 10-8 with an ERA of 3.84, 139 Ks and 45 BBs.
Charlie Blackmon leads Colorado with a .317 batting average Nolan Arenado leads in home runs with 40, in RBIs with 116 and hits will 173. Colorado has a batting average of .265, while opposing hitters are averaging .279. On Monday, the Rockies will send Antonio Senzatela to the mound. The right-hander is 9-10 with an ERA of 6.87, 62 Ks and 51 BBs.
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Colorado will not make the postseason, but the Rockies have won four of the last five overall and have found their rhythm at home plate. Colorado has scored a combined 21 runs over its last two outings. The Mets have lost 5 of Matz’s last 6 starts versus the Rockies and 8 of their last 10 meetings played in Colorado. Final Score Prediction, Colorado Rockies win 9-5.
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