MLB Series Preview: New York Mets at Minnesota Twins with Probable Starting Pitching 4/14-4/16

New York Mets (10-5) at Minnesota Twins (5-11)

Game 1:

Date: Monday, April 14th
Time: 6:40 PM CDT
Broadcast: SNY/Twins.Tv

Game 2:

Date: Tuesday, April 15th
Time: 6:40 PM
Broadcast: SNY/Twins.TV

Game 3:

Date: Wednesday, April 16th
Time: 12:10 PM
Broadcast: SNY/Twins.Tv

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Probable Starting Pitchers

Game 1: Clay Holmes (1-1, 4.30 ERA) vs. Joe Ryan (1-1, 2.65 ERA)

Holmes will take the mound for the Mets in game one. He beat the Marlins last time out. He pitched 5.1 innings, giving up four runs on five hits, three walks, and striking out 10. Ryan will start game one for the Twins. He got his first win last time out against the Royals. he went seven innings, allowing two hits and striking out four.

Game 2: Tylor Megill (2-1, 0.63 ERA) vs. Bailey Ober (0-2, 7.20 ERA)

Megill will take the mound in game two for the Mets. He lost his last start against the Marlins. Megill only gave up two unearned runs. He also allowed three walks, six hits, and struck out seven. Ober will start game two for the Twins. Ober went six innings last time out, allowing five hits, one run, one walk, and striking out four.

Game 3: Griffin Canning (1-1, 4.20 ERA) vs. David Festa (0-0, 0.00 ERA)

Canning will close out the series for the Mets. He got the win last time out against the Athletics. He went 5.1 innings, allowing seven hits, four runs, three walks, and striking out seven. Festa will start game three for the Twins. In his last start, he went 4.2 innings, allowing three hits, one run, one walk, and striking out four against the Tigers.

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Player To Watch:

New York Mets

Pete Alonso has been hot to start the new year. He has nine runs, six doubles, four home runs, and 18 RBI. Last year, in three games against the Twins, Alonso struggled with a .167 average with two hits, a home run, two RBI, and three runs.

Minnesota Twins

Ty France is off to a good start for the Twins. He has eight runs, two doubles, two home runs, and eight RBI this year. Last year, in three games last year against the Mets had a .250 average with three hits and a run scored.

Next Up:

New York: April 17th-April 20th vs St. Louis Cardinals
Minnesota: April 18th-April 20th at Atlanta Braves