New York Mets at Colorado Rockies 5/22/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 05/21/2022 at 10:43 PM ET

The New York Mets will continue a road trip Sunday afternoon in Colorado against the Colorado Rockies. New York comes into Sunday 13 games above .500 after winning four of the last five games played including three in a row after their win over Colorado on Saturday Carlos Carrasco got the start for New York giving up one run on seven hits across 5.1 innings of work leading to the victory. The New York bullpen closed the game allowing only two hits over the final 3.2 innings.

Offensively New York hit the ball well going 13-40 from the plate but an abysmal 2-13 with runners in scoring position left ten men on base. Starling Marte Led the way for the New York offense driving in two runs on a two run home run in the top of the first inning.

The Colorado Rockies will again be at home on Sunday two games below .500 in the year following the game one loss to New York. German Marquez got the start for Colorado and continued to struggle this season giving up five runs on eleven hits leading to the loss.

The Colorado offense struggled against New York with only nine hits on the day, while going 2-8 with runners in scoring position to leave nine men on base. Jose Iglesias provided the only spark to the Colorado offense driving in their only run of the day.

New York is the better team in this matchup and will continue to roll on Sunday. Look for the Mets to overpower Colorado for the full 9 innings leading to the wind. Take New York to do enough on the road to extend their win streak and beat the Rockies. Final Score Prediction, New York Mets wins 6-1.

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