The Boston Red Sox will face the New York Mets for three games. The Red Sox are coming off a series loss to the Tigers while the Mets are coming off a series sweep over the White Sox.
Boston Red Sox (70-67) vs. New York Mets (73-64)
Game 1:
Date: Monday, September 2
Time: 7:10 pm EST
Broadcast: NESN
Game 2:
Date: Tuesday, September 3
Time: 7:10 PM
Broadcast: NESN
Game 3:
Date: Wednesday, September 4
Time: 7:10 pm EST
Broadcast: NESN
Probable Starting Pitchers
Game 1: Brayan Bello (12-6, 4.66 ERA) vs. Luis Severino (9-6, 3.96 ERA)
Bello gets the series started he is 12-6 with a 4.66 ERA, a 4.38 FIP, a 1.37 WHIP, a 3.4 BB/9, and an 8.6 K/9 in 137 innings. In his last five starts, he is 2-1 with a 3.00 ERA, a 1.13 WHIP, and 28 strikeouts in 30 innings. The Red Sox are 17-8 when he starts. Severino goes for the Mets, he is 9-6 with a 3.96 ERA, a 4.31 FIP, a 1.26 WHIP, a 3.1 BB/9, and a 7.7 K/9 in 152.1 innings. In his last three starts, he is 2-0 with a 2.41 ERA, a 1.23 WHIP, and 22 strikeouts in 18.2 innings. The Mets are 13-13 when he starts.
Game 2: Kutter Crawford (8-12, 4.12 ERA) vs. David Peterson (8-1, 2.83 ERA)
Crawford gets the middle game, he is 8-12 with a 4.12 ERA, a 4.67 FIP, a 1.10 WHIP, a 2.4 BB/9, and an 8.2 K/9 in 155 innings. In his last five starts, he is 1-4 with a 5.88 ERA, a 1.12 WHIP, and 17 strikeouts in 26 innings. The Red Sox are 9-19 when he starts. Peterson will get the ball for the Mets he is 8-1 with a 2.83 ERA, a 4.24 FIP, a 1.32 WHIP, a 3.8 BB/9, and a 6.8 K/9 in 92.1 innings. In his last five starts, he is 3-0 with a 1.65 ERA, a 1.13 WHIP, and 23 strikeouts in 32.2 innings. The Mets are 13-3 when he starts.
Game 3: Tanner Houck (8-9, 3.23 ERA) vs. Tyler Megill (3-5, 4.82 ERA)
Houck gets the finale, he is 8-9 with a 3.12 ERA, a 3.34 FIP, a 1.17 WHIP, a 2.5 BB/9, and a 7.8 K/9 in 164.2 innings. In his last five starts, he is 0-1 with a 3.23 ERA, a 1.27 WHIP, and 20 strikeouts in 30.2 innings. The Red Sox are 14-13 when he starts. Megill will go for the Mets he is 3-5 with a 4.82 ERA, a 3.88 FIP, a 1.40 WHIP, a 4.0 BB/9, and a 10.5 K/9 in 52.1 innings. In his last three starts, he is 1-1 with a 3.78 ERA, a 1.26 WHIP, and 16 strikeouts in 16.2 innings. The Mets are 3-7 when he starts.
Boston Red Sox vs. New York Mets Leaders
Red Sox:
AVG – Jarren Duran – .295
HR – Rafael Devers – 28
RBI – Rafael Devers – 80
IP – Tanner Houck – 164.2
ERA – Tanner Houck – 3.12
K – Tanner Houck – 143
Mets:
AVG – Francisco Lindor – .269
HR – Pete Alonso – 30
RBI – Francisco Lindor – 80
IP – Luis Severino – 152.1
ERA – Sean Manaea – 3.35
K – Sean Manaea – 154
Boston Red Sox vs. New York Mets Numbers
Red Sox
AVG: .256 (5)
OPS: .756 (5)
R: 658 (9)
HR: 172 (7)
ERA: 4.12 (16)
K: 1157 (17)
WHIP: 1.25 (14)
Mets
AVG: .249 (13)
OPS: .739 (9)
R: 651 (11)
HR: 175 (5)
ERA: 4.07 (15)
K: 1207 (7)
WHIP: 1.29 (21)
