MLB Series Preview: Miami Marlins at New York Mets with Probable Starting Pitching 4/7-4/9

MLB Series Preview: Miami Marlins at New York Mets with Probable Starting Pitching 4/7-4/9

Miami Marlins (4-3) at New York Mets (4-3)

Game 1:

Date: Monday, April 7
Time: 7:10 pm EST
Broadcast: FDSNFL/SNY

Game 2:

Date: Tuesday, April 8
Time: 7:10 PM EST
Broadcast: FDSNFL/SNY

Game 3:

Date: Wednesday, April 9
Time: 1:10 PM
Broadcast: FDSNFL/SNY

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Probable Starting Pitchers

Game 1: vs. Kodai Senga (0-1, 3.60 ERA)

After yesterday’s rainout this was supposed to be Sandy Alcantara. Alcantara is heading to the paternity list so the opener is TBD for Miami. Senga, in his first start of the season, went five innings. He gave up four runs, two of which were earned. Senga allowed three hits. He walked one and struck out eight.

Game 2: Connor Gillispie (0-1, 3.60 ERA) vs. Clay Holmes (0-1, 2.89 ERA)

Gillispie this season is 0-1 with a 3.60 ERA, a 1.20 WHIP, and ten strikeouts in ten innings. In his last start, he went five innings. He gave up one run on four hits. He didn’t issue a walk and struck out six. The Mets will go with Holmes, who’s making his third start of the season. He is 0-1 with a 2.89 ERA, a 1.82 WHIP, and ten strikeouts in 9.1 innings. In his last outing, he went 4.2 innings, giving up two runs, one earned, on six hits; he walked two and struck out six.

Game 3: Max Meyer (0-1, 3.09 ERA) vs. Tylor Megill (2-0, 0.87 ERA)

Meyer this season is 0-1 with a 3.09 ERA, a 1.37 WHIP, and 15 strikeouts in 11.2 innings. In his last outing he suffered a loss, giving up three runs on eight hits in six innings. He walked two and struck out eight.. Megill has won both of his decisions. He posts a 0.87 ERA, a 0.87 WHIP, and ten strikeouts in 10.1 innings. In his last outing he went 5.1 shutout innings, allowing two hits. He walked three and struck out four.

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Player To Watch:

Miami Marlins

Griffin Conine, this season, is hitting .250 with a .669 OPS. He has a double, a home run, an RBI, and four runs scored. In the previous series this season, he hit .364 with a .818 OPS. He had a double and three runs scored.

New York Mets

Brandon Nimmo this season is hitting .235 with a .711 OPS. He has a double, two home runs, five RBI, and three runs scored. In the previous series, he hit .308 with a 1.077 OPS. He had two home runs, three RBI, and two runs scored.

Next Up:

Washington: April 11-13 vs. Washington Nationals
New York: April 11-13 at Athletics

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