MLB Series Preview: New York Mets at Washington Nationals with Probable Starting Pitchers 4/25-4/28

Series Preview: Washington Nationals at New York Mets with Probable Pitchers 6/10-6/12

New York Mets (17-7) at Washington Nationals (11-14)

Game 1:

Date: Friday, April 25
Time: 6:45 pm EST
Broadcast: SNY/MASN

Game 2:

Date: Saturday, April 26
Time: 4:05 PM EST
Broadcast: SNY/MASN

Game 3:

Date: Sunday, April 27
Time: 1:35 PM
Broadcast: WPIX/MASN2

Game 4:

Date: Monday, April 28
Time: 4:05 PM
Broadcast: SNY/MASN2/MLB Network

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Probable Starting Pitchers

New York Mets vs. Washington Nationals

Game 1: Kodai Senga (3-1, 0.79 ERA) vs. Jake Irvin (2-0, 3.68 ERA)

Senga is 3-1 with a 0.79 ERA, a 0.97 WHIP, and 20 strikeouts. Last time out, he went 5.2 shutout innings, giving up three hits. He walked two and struck out four. Irvin is 2-0 with a 3.68 ERA, a 1.06 WHIP, and 27 strikeouts. In his last start, he went 6.1 innings, giving up two runs on three hits. He didn’t walk anyone and struck out nine.

Game 2: Clay Holmes (2-1, 3.16 ERA) vs. TBD

Holmes is 2-1 with a 3.16 ERA, a 1.36 WHIP, and 34 strikeouts. Most recently, he went six innings, giving up one run on four hits. He walked two and struck out six. The Nationals haven’t announced a starter for game two.

Game 3: Tylor Megill (3-2, 1.09 ERA) vs. Mitchell Parker (3-1, 1.39 ERA)

Megill is 3-2 with a 1.09 ERA, a 1.26 WHIP, and 30 strikeouts. In his last start, he went 5.1 shutout innings, giving up one hit. He walked four and struck out ten. Parker is 3-1 with a 1.39 ERA, a 0.93 WHIP, and 20 strikeouts. In his last start, he went eight shutout innings, giving up one hit. He walked two and struck out four.

Game 4: Griffin Canning (3-1, 3.12 ERA) vs. Trevor Williams (1-2, 5.11 ERA)

Canning is 3-1 with a 3.12 ERA, a 1.38 WHIP, and 26 strikeouts. In his last start, he went five innings, giving up one run on seven hits. He walked one and struck out five. Williams is 1-2 with a 5.11 ERA, a 1.58 WHIP, and 21 strikeouts. Last time out, he went five innings, giving up a run on six hits. He walked one and struck out five.

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Player To Watch:

New York Mets

Francisco Lindor this season is hitting .309 with a .869 OPS. He has four doubles, five home runs, 14 RBI, 18 runs scored, two stolen bases, and eight walks. Last season, in ten games against the Washington Nationals, he hit .286 with a .967 OPS. He had two doubles, four home runs, eight RBI, nine runs scored, a stolen base, and three walks.

Washington Nationals

Nathaniel Lowe this season is hitting .278 with a .817 OPS. He has five doubles, four home runs, 19 RBI, seven runs scored, a stolen base, and ten walks. Last season, in three games against the New York Mets, he went 1-11 with a double and a walk.

Next Up:

New York Mets: April 29-May 1 vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
Washington Nationals: April 29-May 1 at Philadelphia Phillies

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