Wild Card Game 2 Preview: New York Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers 10/2

Series Preview: Milwaukee Brewers vs. New York Mets with Probable Pitchers 7/1-7/3

The New York Mets won the first game of this three-game series and will look to advance to the NLDS with a win today over the Milwaukee Brewers.

New York Mets (89-73) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (93-69)

Game 1:

Date: Wednesday, October 2
Time: 7:30 pm EST
Broadcast: ESPN
Field: American Family Field, Milwaukee, WI
Line: Mets -105 / O/U 7.5

Probable Starting Pitchers

Sean Manaea (12-6, 3.47 ERA) vs. Frankie Montas (7-11, 4.84 ERA)

Manaea gets the ball for the Mets he is 12-6 with a 3.47 ERA, a 3.83 FIP, a 1.08 WHIP, a 3.1 BB/9, and a 9.1 K/9 in 181.2 innings. Manaea in his lone start against the Brewers took a loss going 3.2 innings giving up six runs, five earned on seven hits; he walked two and struck out one. Montas since joining the Brewers has made 11 starts going 3-3 with a 4.55 ERA, a 4.35 FIP, a 1.26 WHIP, a 3.9 BB/9, and an 11.0 K/9 in 57.1 innings. He made one start against the Mets going four innings giving up two runs on two hits; he walked three and struck out six in a no-decision.

Mets vs. Brewers Postseason Leaders

Mets:

AVG – Mark Vientos – .500
HR – N/A
RBI – Mark Vientos – 2
IP – Luis Severino – 6.0
ERA – Ryne Stanek – 0.00
K – José Buttó – 3

Brewers:

AVG – Brice Turang – .600
HR – N/A
RBI – William Contreras – 2
IP – Freddy Peralta – 4.0
ERA – Aaron Civale – 0.00
K – Freddy Peralta – 5

 

Mets vs. Brewers Postseason Numbers

Mets

AVG: .212 (3)
OPS: .611 (4)
R: 8 (1)
HR: 0 (8)
ERA: 3.00 (5)
K: 7 (6)
WHIP: 1.11 (6)

Brewers

AVG: .235 (2)
OPS: .621 (3)
R: 4 (2)
HR: 0 (8)
ERA: 8.00 (8)
K: 8 (5)
WHIP: 1.33 (7)

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