The Washington Nationals will play the New York Mets in Game 3 of their series at Citi Field on Wednesday afternoon.
The Washington Nationals are 55-106 this season and have lost four games in a row. Washington has lost the first two games of this series by scores of 4-2 and 8-0. The Washington pitching staff has a 4.98 ERA, a 1.43 WHIP, and a .266 opponent batting average this season. The Nationals offense has scored 601 runs with a .249 batting average and a .311 on base percentage. Lane Thomas is batting .243 with 17 home runs and 52 RBI’s for the Nationals this season. The projected starter for Washington is Erick Fedde, who is 6-12 with a 5.27 ERA and a 1.57 WHIP over 124.2 innings pitched this season.
The New York Mets are 100-61 this season and have lost four of their last seven games. Prior to winning the first two games of this series, New York lost all three games in their series against the Braves. The New York pitching staff has a 3.58 ERA, a 1.18 WHIP, and a .236 opponent batting average this season. The Mets offense has scored 763 runs with a .259 batting average and a .332 on base percentage this year. Pete Alonso is batting .271 with 40 home runs and 131 RBI’s for the Mets this season. The projected starter for New York has not been announced yet.
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