Series Preview: New York Mets at Pittsburgh Pirates with Probable Pitchers 6/27-6/29

Series Preview: Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Mets with Probable Pitchers 6/27-6/29

New York Mets (47-34) @ Pittsburgh Pirates (32-50)

Game 1:

Date: Friday, June 27
Time: 6:40 pm EST 
Broadcast: SportsNet-PIT/SNY

Game 2:

Date: Saturday, June 28
Time: 4:05 pm EST 
Broadcast: SportsNet-PIT/SNY

Game 3:

Date: Sunday, June 29
Time: 1:35 pm EST 
Broadcast: SportsNet-PIT/WPIX

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Probable Starting Pitchers 

New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Friday: David Peterson (5-3, 2.98 ERA 78 K) vs. Mike Burrows (1-2, 4.82 ERA, 29 K) 

Saturday: Paul Blackburn (0-2, 6.62 ERA, 13 K) vs. Mitch Keller (1-10, 4.02 ERA, 73 K)

Sunday: Frankie Montas (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 5 K) vs. Bailey Falter (6-3, 3.59 ERA, 51 K)

Team Stats

New York Mets 

AVG: .245
R: 364
HR: 107
ERA: 3.21
K: 715
WHIP: 1.27

Pittsburgh Pirates 

AVG: .228
R: 267
HR: 55
ERA: 3.87
K: 603
WHIP: 1.21

Team Leaders 

New York Mets 

AVG: Pete Alonso – .292
HR: Juan Soto – 19
RBI: Pete Alonso – 65
ERA:  Clay Holmes – 2.97
W: Clay Holmes – 8
K: Tylor Megill – 89

Pittsburgh Pirates 

AVG: Andrew McCutchen – .259
HR: Oneil Cruz – 13
RBI: Bryan Reynolds – 39
ERA: Paul Skenes – 2.12
W: Bailey Falter – 6
K: Paul Skenes – 110

Next Game 

New York: July 1-3 vs Milwaukee Brewers
Pittsburgh: June 30-July 2 vs St. Louis Cardinals

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