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Mets Face Athletics, Aim to End Losing Streak

The New York Mets are set to face the Oakland Athletics this Saturday in an effort to break their three-game losing streak at home. The game will take place at 4:10 p.m. EDT in New York.

Mets vs. Athletics: Key Matchup Details

  • Teams: New York Mets (7-7) vs Oakland Athletics (6-7)
  • Date and Time: Saturday, 4:10 p.m. EDT
  • Location: New York

Pitching Probables

  • Athletics: Jacob Lopez (0-1, 6.48 ERA, 2.28 WHIP, 6 strikeouts)
  • Mets: Kodai Senga (0-1, 3.09 ERA, 1.20 WHIP, 16 strikeouts)

Teams’ Recent Performance

The Mets have a mixed record at home, with a 3-4 record in their last seven games. Overall, they are 7-7. Notably, the Mets have won both games where they belted two or more home runs this season.

On the other hand, the Athletics also hold a 6-7 record, struggling on the road with a 4-6 mark. They have not been as successful when allowing home runs, owning a 2-4 record in those scenarios.

Top Performers

  • Mets: Luis Robert leads with a .326 batting average and two home runs. Bo Bichette has gone 12 for 42 with three RBIs in his last ten games.
  • Athletics: Max Muncy tops their roster with a .314 batting average, five doubles, and two home runs. Jacob Wilson has recorded 11 hits and three RBIs over the past ten games.

Recent Trends

In their last ten outings, the Mets have struggled, posting a 4-6 record with a .233 batting average and a 3.49 ERA. Meanwhile, the Athletics have fared better at 6-4, maintaining a .252 batting average and a 4.30 ERA, but were outscored by three runs overall.

Injury Report

Injuries have impacted both teams significantly:

  • Mets: Clay Holmes (day-to-day, hamstring), Jorge Polanco (day-to-day, achilles), Juan Soto (10-Day IL, calf), Justin Hagenman (60-Day IL, rib), A.J. Minter (15-Day IL, lat), Reed Garrett, Tylor Megill, and Dedniel Nunez (all 60-Day IL, elbow).
  • Athletics: Brent Rooker (10-Day IL, oblique), Gunnar Hoglund (60-Day IL, knee).

As the Mets and Athletics face off, fans hope for an exciting showdown that could help the Mets end their losing streak.

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