The Mets face the Rockies at Citi Field tonight. The game starts at 7:10 p.m. ET.
Mickey Moniak leads the Colorado Rockies into this matchup. He is having a strong season, slashing .324/.347/.750 with eight home runs.
Freddy Peralta will start for the Mets. His record stands at 1-2 with a 4.05 ERA. Meanwhile, Michael Lorenzen is expected to take the mound for the Rockies with a record of 1-2 and an ERA of 7.48.
The Mets currently sit at 9-16 this season, placing them fourth in the NL East. The Rockies are slightly better at 10-16, positioned fifth in the NL West.
Significantly, the Mets are dealing with injuries. Star shortstop Francisco Lindor is on the 10-day IL due to a calf injury. No timeline has been shared for his return.
Despite their record, the Mets boast a top-10-rated bullpen this season. Yet, they recently broke a 12-game losing streak before losing Lindor.
This matchup will be broadcast on WPIX and Rockies.TV. Tickets are available on StubHub for fans who want to attend.
As of midday, betting odds are still being finalized as analysts assess player conditions and team performance.
Fans can explore various streaming options to catch all the action live from Citi Field.
Both teams hope to turn their seasons around with this crucial game tonight.
