Mets vs. Cubs Probable Starting Pitchers – May 2

The New York Mets (15-15) have a home game against the Chicago Cubs (19-12) on Thursday. The contest is set to begin at 1:10 PM ET.

This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Mets will send Adrian Houser (0-3) to the mound, while Ben Brown (0-1) will answer the bell for the Cubs.

Mets vs. Cubs Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

  • When: Thursday, May 2, 2024 at 1:10 PM ET
  • Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
  • How to Watch on TV: SNY
  • Probable Pitchers: Houser – NYM (0-3, 8.37 ERA) vs Brown – CHC (0-1, 4.30 ERA)
  • Mets vs. Cubs Odds

  • Cubs to win: -105
  • Cubs to win: -105
  • Spread: Cubs -1.5
  • Total: 8 runs
  • Mets vs. Cubs Pitcher Performance

    Houser Brown
    5 GS 3
    0-3 W-L 0-1
    8.37 ERA 4.30
    23.2 IP 23
    16 BB 6
    14 SO 22

    Mets Probable Starting Pitcher: Adrian Houser

  • Houser gets the start for the Mets, his sixth of the season. He is 0-3 with an 8.37 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 23 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last outing on Saturday against the St. Louis Cardinals, the righty tossed 4 1/3 innings, giving up six earned runs while surrendering nine hits.
  • The 31-year-old has an ERA of 8.37, with 5.3 strikeouts per nine innings, in five games this season. Opponents have a .302 batting average against him.
  • Houser does not have a quality start so far this season.
  • Houser has put up three starts this campaign in which he pitched five or more innings.
  • So far he has allowed at least one earned run in all of his appearances.
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    Cubs Probable Starting Pitcher: Ben Brown

  • The Cubs’ Brown (0-1) will make his fourth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw 3 2/3 innings against the Boston Red Sox, giving up three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.30, a 3.67 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.174 in seven games this season.
  • He has earned a quality start one time in three starts this season.
  • In three starts this season, Brown has lasted five or more innings one time, with an average of 3.3 innings per appearance.
  • He has made seven appearances and finished three of them without allowing an earned run.
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