Well the Mets get a mulligan on Sunday after last night. The rain came and washed out the Diamondbacks 2-0 lead, and now the Mets get to play the entire game over on Sunday in a doubleheader. Effectively, this makes today’s game the opener as Wheeler takes on Collmenter.
Wheeler is 1-4 over 9 starts with a 4.53 ERA and 49.2 innings of work. After a bad start against the Yankees where he allowed 5 earned runs over 4.1 innings, he had an average start against the Nationals where he allowed 3 earned runs, 5 total, over 6.0 innings. His third start of the year was against the Diamondbacks where he allowed 2 earned runs and 6 hits over 6.0 innings. The Diamondbacks have the following numbers against Wheeler:
- Goldschmidt 2-5
- Hill 2-6, HR
- Prado 1-6
- Parra 1-4
- Montero 2-2, 2B
- Owings 2-3, 2B
Collmenter is 2-2 over 11 games and 7 starts this season logging 47.0 innings and a 4.02 ERA. His first start of the year was against the Mets (after some time in the pen) where he allowed 3 ER and 5 hits over 4.0 innings. In his last two starts he allowed 7 ER over 10.1 innings. The Mets have the following numbers against Collmenter:
- Wright 2-11, 2 HR
- Murphy 4-9, 2 2B
- Tejada 2-7
- E Young 2-5, 2B
- Lagares 2-4, 2B
- Recker 1-4
Lets Go Mets!
