The Mets and Marlins conclude their four game series tonight as the Mets look to split the series and and rebound form nearly winning the game yesterday. The Mets tonight will be celebrating the 22nd Harvey day of the 2013 baseball season. So far Matt Harvey is 8-2 with a 2.11 ERA over 145.0 innings of work. He has struck out a major league leading 164 batters in that stretch. In his last two starts he has tossed 15.0 innings of 1 run, 0 earned baseball while striking out 17 batters. In three starts against the Marlins this season, he has allowed 6 ER over 17.2 innings while striking out 18 batters. The Marlins have the following numbers against Matt:
Pierre 6-14
Brantly 4-8
Polanco 0-7
Dobbs 1-5, 2B
Lucas 3-6
Stanton 0-3
The Mets bats draw Tom Koehler in the finale who is 2-6 over 81.0 innings on the season with a 4.67 ERA. His first game back from the All-Star break was good as he allowed 1 ER over 7 innings of work but he stumbled in the next game, his last start, as he allowed 5 ER over 5 innings. In total against the Mets this season he has pitched 10.0 innings allowing 4 ER. The Mets have the following numbers against him:
Murphy 3-8, HR
Davis 1-6, 2B
Wright 1-6, 2B
Lagares 1-3
Byrd 0-1
Lets Go Mets!