On Friday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Oakland Athletics (55-95) hosting the New York Mets (95-56) at 9:40 PM ET.
The Mets are heavily favored (-232 on the moneyline to win) when they visit the Athletics (+192). The New York Mets will give the start to Chris Bassitt (14-8, 3.32 ERA), who is looking for win No. 15 on the season, and the Athletics will counter with Cole Irvin (9-11, 3.79 ERA).
The Athletics suffered a 9-5 loss to the Mariners yesterday. Stephen Vogt (1-for-4 with a triple and three RBI) led the way offensively, while Kirby Snead got the loss on the mound after going 2/3 of an inning, giving up two earned runs on two hits.
Ahead of this Mets vs. Athletics showdown, here is everything you need to prepare for Friday’s MLB action, including viewing options.