The Arizona Diamondbacks (76-57), who will give the ball to Ryne Nelson, host the New York Mets (69-64) with David Peterson on the hill, Thursday at 3:40 p.m. ET.
Keep reading to see how to watch the Arizona-New York matchup below.
When is Diamondbacks vs. Mets and when does it start?
Where to watch Diamondbacks vs. Mets
The Diamondbacks and Mets will take to the diamond at Chase Field for this matchup on August 29, and if you want to catch the matchup live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
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You can catch this game live on ARID.
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Diamondbacks vs. Mets Game Preview
These clubs meet again following the Diamondbacks’ 8-5 victory over the Mets yesterday. Ryan Thompson (1.0 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 K) picked up the win for the Diamondbacks. Corbin Carroll went 2-for-5 with two home runs and five RBI to lead the team on offense. Edwin Diaz (0.1 IP, 3 R, 1 H, 0 K) took the loss on the mound for the Mets.
Diamondbacks Stats, Odds & Insights
The Diamondbacks are 41-25 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 62.1% of those games).
Arizona averages 1.2 home runs per game to rank eighth in baseball with 165 total home runs.
The Diamondbacks rank fourth in MLB with a .434 slugging percentage.
Arizona’s 4.45 team ERA ranks 26th among all MLB pitching staffs.
The Diamondbacks have the fifth-highest WHIP in the majors (1.334).
Mets Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Mets have won 26 out of the 55 games, or 47.3%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
New York ranks fifth in Major League Baseball with 169 home runs.
Fueled by 428 extra-base hits, the Mets rank ninth in MLB with a .419 slugging percentage this season.
New York has the 18th-ranked ERA (4.15) in the majors this season.
The Mets have a combined WHIP of 1.300 as a pitching staff, which ranks 21st in MLB.
Diamondbacks Starter Recent Performance: Ryne Nelson
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Red Sox | Aug. 23 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
at Rays | Aug. 16 | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
vs. Phillies | Aug. 9 | 7.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
at Pirates | Aug. 4 | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
vs. Nationals | July 30 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
Mets Starter Recent Performance: David Peterson
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Padres | Aug. 24 | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
vs. Orioles | Aug. 19 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
vs. Athletics | Aug. 14 | 6.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
at Rockies | Aug. 8 | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
at Angels | Aug. 3 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Diamondbacks Key Players to Watch
Nelson (9-6 with a 4.29 ERA and 108 strikeouts in 130 2/3 innings pitched) tries for his 10th win when he makes the start for the Diamondbacks, his 23rd of the season.
His last time out came on Friday against the Boston Red Sox, when the right-hander tossed six innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing five hits.
The 26-year-old has an ERA of 4.29, with 7.5 strikeouts per nine innings, in 24 games this season. Opponents have a .268 batting average against him.
Carroll has been key for Arizona with 17 home runs, 60 RBI and a batting average of .225 this season.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is batting .276 with an OBP of .317 and a slugging percentage of .427 this season.
Josh Bell has collected 118 base hits, an OBP of .312 and a slugging percentage of .407 this season.
Mets Key Players to Watch
The Mets will hand the ball to Peterson (8-1) for his 16th start of the season.
The left-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed 7 1/3 innings while giving up one earned run on five hits in a matchup with the San Diego Padres.
The 28-year-old has pitched to a 2.85 ERA this season with 7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.9 walks per nine across 15 games.
Francisco Lindor has accumulated a team-best batting average of .270 and leads the Mets in runs batted in (78).
Pete Alonso’s 28 home runs are a team-high mark.
Brandon Nimmo is hitting .228 with 23 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs and 69 walks.
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