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Monday, May 1, 2023 • 4:45 PM
Citi Field • Flushing, New York
RHP Charlie Morton (3-2, 2.76) vs. RHP Tylor Megill (3-1, 3.96)
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The Atlanta Braves took game one of the doubleheader with the New York Mets. The Mets blasted three home runs, but it wasn’t enough in a game where Denyi Reyes allowed five to cross home in the first inning. Still, the Mets battled, getting the score withing one twice.

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Mets Lineup

Tylor Megill gets the start for the Mets. Over his first five starts and 25 innings this season he has a 3.96 ERA, 5.99 FIP, 1.480 WHIP and a 104 ERA+. He’s coming off of back to back rough starts, allowing seven runs over nine innings from 13 hits and five walks while striking out only six batters. Megill has also already allowed five homers this season. The Braves were able to get to Megill last season, tagging him for five runs from seven hits and two walks over six innings.

  • Ozzie Albies 4-13, HR, 4 K
  • Austin Riley 3-13, HR, 6 K
  • Ronald Acuña Jr. 1-5, BB, 3 K
  • Ehire Adrianza 0-3, BB, K
  • Matt Olson 1-3, BB
  • Orlando Arcia 1-3, 2B
  • Travis d’Arnaud 1-3, 2B, K
  • Eddie Rosario 0-2

Opposing Lineup

The Mets bats will get a look at the ageless pitcher from New Jersey, Charlie Morton. He is 39-years old and over five starts (29 1/3 innings) this season he has a 2.76 ERA, 4.35 FIP, 1.398 WHIP and a 129 ERA+. In his last two starts he has allowed only two runs from eight hits and five walks over 13 innings while striking out 14 batters. In four starts (21 2/3 innings) against the Mets last year he allowed 13 runs, 12 earned (4.98 ERA) from 25 hits and eight walks while striking out 26 batters. The Mets have the following career numbers against him:

  • Francisco Lindor 5-35, 2 2B, HR, 9 K
  • Pete Alonso 6-18, 2B, BB, 3 K
  • Eduardo Escobar 5-17, HR, BB, 4 K
  • Starling Marte 3-16, 2 BB, 6 K
  • Jeff McNeil 4-15, 2 HR, 7 K
  • Brandon Nimmo 3-15, BB, 5 K
  • Luis Guillorme 1-11, 4 BB, 2 K
  • Daniel Vogelbach 4-13, 2 HR, 2 BB, 6 K
  • Mark Canha 3-11, HR, 4 K
  • Tommy Pham 1-7, BB, 4 K
  • Tomás Nido 2-6, BB, K

Game Notes

Let’s go Mets!