Friday, July 6, 2018
Tampa Bay Rays (43-44) vs. New York Mets (35-49)
Tampa Bay Rays (43-44) vs. New York Mets (35-49)
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Win: Jeurys Familia (4-4) | Loss: Chaz Roe (1-2) | Save: None | Time: 2:43 | Attendance: 24,236
Rays Home Runs
HOME RUN INFORMATION Mets Home Runs
Player No. Pitcher Inn. Outs Count Bases Player No. Pitcher Inn. Outs Count BasesW. Adames 3 deGrom 5 2 1-2 --- J. Bautista 6 Roe 9 2 0-0 123
Metscellaneous: The Mets have won three of their last four games following a three-game losing streak...Improved to 15-14 in series openers this season...New York is 4-6 in Interleague play in 2018 and 189-183 (.508) all-time vs. the AL, the best winning percentage among NL clubs vs. the AL...New York improved to 15-26 at Citi Field this season.
• New York has won five of their last seven games against the Rays, improving to 13-9 all-time against the club...The Mets are 6-4 at home vs. Tampa Bay, including a 2-2 record in four games at Citi Field.
Walk-Off Wins: José Bautista's walk-off grand slam gave the Mets their fourth walk-off win of the season (also April 15, May 19 and June 26)... All three of the Mets walk-off RBI this year prior to tonight came from Wilmer Flores.
José Bautista (1-3, HR, 4 RBI, R, 2 BB, SB): Belted a walk-off grand slam, his sixth-career slam, sixth-career walk-off RBI (last - August 10, 2014 vs. Detroit in the 19th inning) and first-career walk-off home run...Was the Mets’ first walk-off slam since Ike Davis hit one vs. the Reds on April 5, 2014...Was the Mets’ second walk-off home run of the season (also, Wilmer Flores on April 15 vs. Milwaukee).
• Has reached safely in 18 of his last 19 games (.473 OBP in that span).
• Has hit .300 (15-50) with four homers and 15 RBI in his last 17 games.
• Has drawn 20 walks in his last 19 games and 29 walks in 39 games with the Mets. • Has 32 homers and 85 RBI in 157-career games vs. Tampa Bay.
Asdrúbal Cabrera (1-4, RBI): Has gone 23-66 (.348) with two doubles, four homers, 13 RBI and eight runs scored in his last 16 games.
• Drove in one run tonight and has 49 RBI on the year...His 49 RBI before the break are two-shy of his career-best RBI total in the season’s “first half” (51 in 2011 with Cleveland).
Jacob deGrom (8.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R/1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K): Pitched a season-high-tying 8.0 innings (third time), lowering his MLB-best ERA to 1.79... Has allowed one or no runs in 57 of his first 125-career starts (45.6 percent).
• Has allowed three or fewer runs in 15-straight starts...That is the longest streak by a Mets starter within one season since Dwight Gooden did so in 24-consecutive outings in 1985...The streak is tied for the sixth-longest in franchise history (including streaks that spanned multi- ple seasons)...Research courtesy of Elias.
• Has 142 strikeouts this season and is the fifth pitcher in team history to have at least that many strikeouts before the All-Star break in team history...The others to do so are Tom Seaver (1970, 1971 and 1973), Dwight Gooden (1985), David Cone (1992) and Matt Harvey (2013). • Has thrown a quality start and punched out at least six batters in each of his last 10 starts, the second-longest such streak in franchise history (Tom Seaver made 15-straight quality starts with at least six strikeouts from August 6, 1971-April 26, 1972)...Is the longest streak of its kind since Clayton Kershaw pulled the feat in 12-straight starts from May 26-August 1, 2015.
• Is 13-4 with a 1.94 career ERA (29 earned runs/134.2 innings) in 20-career July starts...According to Elias, that is the third-lowest ERA in any single calendar month among all active pitchers with at least 15 starts in any month.
• Pitched at least 7.0 innings for the 11th time this season, the most 7.0+ inning outings before the break in his career (had 10 outings of at least 7.0 innings before the break in 2015).
HOME RUN INFORMATION Mets Home Runs
Player No. Pitcher Inn. Outs Count Bases Player No. Pitcher Inn. Outs Count BasesW. Adames 3 deGrom 5 2 1-2 --- J. Bautista 6 Roe 9 2 0-0 123
Metscellaneous: The Mets have won three of their last four games following a three-game losing streak...Improved to 15-14 in series openers this season...New York is 4-6 in Interleague play in 2018 and 189-183 (.508) all-time vs. the AL, the best winning percentage among NL clubs vs. the AL...New York improved to 15-26 at Citi Field this season.
• New York has won five of their last seven games against the Rays, improving to 13-9 all-time against the club...The Mets are 6-4 at home vs. Tampa Bay, including a 2-2 record in four games at Citi Field.
Walk-Off Wins: José Bautista's walk-off grand slam gave the Mets their fourth walk-off win of the season (also April 15, May 19 and June 26)... All three of the Mets walk-off RBI this year prior to tonight came from Wilmer Flores.
José Bautista (1-3, HR, 4 RBI, R, 2 BB, SB): Belted a walk-off grand slam, his sixth-career slam, sixth-career walk-off RBI (last - August 10, 2014 vs. Detroit in the 19th inning) and first-career walk-off home run...Was the Mets’ first walk-off slam since Ike Davis hit one vs. the Reds on April 5, 2014...Was the Mets’ second walk-off home run of the season (also, Wilmer Flores on April 15 vs. Milwaukee).
• Has reached safely in 18 of his last 19 games (.473 OBP in that span).
• Has hit .300 (15-50) with four homers and 15 RBI in his last 17 games.
• Has drawn 20 walks in his last 19 games and 29 walks in 39 games with the Mets. • Has 32 homers and 85 RBI in 157-career games vs. Tampa Bay.
Asdrúbal Cabrera (1-4, RBI): Has gone 23-66 (.348) with two doubles, four homers, 13 RBI and eight runs scored in his last 16 games.
• Drove in one run tonight and has 49 RBI on the year...His 49 RBI before the break are two-shy of his career-best RBI total in the season’s “first half” (51 in 2011 with Cleveland).
Jacob deGrom (8.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R/1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K): Pitched a season-high-tying 8.0 innings (third time), lowering his MLB-best ERA to 1.79... Has allowed one or no runs in 57 of his first 125-career starts (45.6 percent).
• Has allowed three or fewer runs in 15-straight starts...That is the longest streak by a Mets starter within one season since Dwight Gooden did so in 24-consecutive outings in 1985...The streak is tied for the sixth-longest in franchise history (including streaks that spanned multi- ple seasons)...Research courtesy of Elias.
• Has 142 strikeouts this season and is the fifth pitcher in team history to have at least that many strikeouts before the All-Star break in team history...The others to do so are Tom Seaver (1970, 1971 and 1973), Dwight Gooden (1985), David Cone (1992) and Matt Harvey (2013). • Has thrown a quality start and punched out at least six batters in each of his last 10 starts, the second-longest such streak in franchise history (Tom Seaver made 15-straight quality starts with at least six strikeouts from August 6, 1971-April 26, 1972)...Is the longest streak of its kind since Clayton Kershaw pulled the feat in 12-straight starts from May 26-August 1, 2015.
• Is 13-4 with a 1.94 career ERA (29 earned runs/134.2 innings) in 20-career July starts...According to Elias, that is the third-lowest ERA in any single calendar month among all active pitchers with at least 15 starts in any month.
• Pitched at least 7.0 innings for the 11th time this season, the most 7.0+ inning outings before the break in his career (had 10 outings of at least 7.0 innings before the break in 2015).
deGrom at Home: Has allowed eight earned runs in his last 47.0 innings at home (1.53 ERA) dating to May 2...Owns a 2.26 career ERA (100 earned runs/399.0 innings) in 62 home starts...That is the second-lowest home ERA among active pitchers with 300 or more innings at home...Clayton Kershaw is first (2.07 ERA).
Jeurys Familia (1.0 IP, H, BB, K): Stranded the bases loaded to finish a scoreless ninth inning and pick up his career-high fourth win of the season.
Rays: Tampa Bay has dropped three of their last four games after going 8-1 in their previous nine contests...Fell to 3-14 in their last 17 road contests after winning nine of their previous 10...The Rays are 9-13 all-time vs. the Mets.
Willy Adames (1-4, HR, RBI, R): Has hit .294 (10-34) with a double, two home runs and five RBI in his last 11 games.Mallex Smith (1-4, 3B): Set a career-high with his fifth triple of the season (t-seventh-most in the majors)...Had four three-baggers in each
of the previous two seasons.
Ryne Stanek (2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K): Was used as an “opener” for the 10th time this season...Has a 1.23 ERA (two earned runs/14.2 innings) in those 10 outings...Has eight-straight scoreless starts (11.2 total innings) dating to June 7...The eight consecutive starts without allowing a run are the most by a pitcher since at least 1908.
• As a starter, has allowed six hits and punched out 19 in 14.2 innings, equating to a 3.68 H/9 rate and a 11.66 K/9 rate.
• Since June 1, has a 0.46 ERA (one earned run/19.2 innings) in 15 games (eight starts)...That is the lowest ERA in the majors in that span (min. 15.0 innings)...14 of those 15 appearances have been scoreless.
• Has held lefthanded hitters to a .094 average (3-32) this season.
Adam Kolarek (1.0 IP, K): Pitched a scoreless fifth inning as he made his season debut tonight...Was his first major league outing since September 3, 2017 at the White Sox.
Upcoming Pitching vs. Tampa Bay
Sat., July 7 LHP Blake Snell (11-4, 2.24) vs. LHP Steven Matz (4-5, 3.46) 4:10 p.m. (SNY, WOR 710 AM, 104.3 FM HD, ESPN 1050) Sun., July 8 RHP Nathan Eovaldi (2-3, 3.92) vs. RHP Chris Flexen (0-1, 10.80) 1:10 p.m. (SNY, WOR 71
Rays: Tampa Bay has dropped three of their last four games after going 8-1 in their previous nine contests...Fell to 3-14 in their last 17 road contests after winning nine of their previous 10...The Rays are 9-13 all-time vs. the Mets.
Willy Adames (1-4, HR, RBI, R): Has hit .294 (10-34) with a double, two home runs and five RBI in his last 11 games.Mallex Smith (1-4, 3B): Set a career-high with his fifth triple of the season (t-seventh-most in the majors)...Had four three-baggers in each
of the previous two seasons.
Ryne Stanek (2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K): Was used as an “opener” for the 10th time this season...Has a 1.23 ERA (two earned runs/14.2 innings) in those 10 outings...Has eight-straight scoreless starts (11.2 total innings) dating to June 7...The eight consecutive starts without allowing a run are the most by a pitcher since at least 1908.
• As a starter, has allowed six hits and punched out 19 in 14.2 innings, equating to a 3.68 H/9 rate and a 11.66 K/9 rate.
• Since June 1, has a 0.46 ERA (one earned run/19.2 innings) in 15 games (eight starts)...That is the lowest ERA in the majors in that span (min. 15.0 innings)...14 of those 15 appearances have been scoreless.
• Has held lefthanded hitters to a .094 average (3-32) this season.
Adam Kolarek (1.0 IP, K): Pitched a scoreless fifth inning as he made his season debut tonight...Was his first major league outing since September 3, 2017 at the White Sox.
Upcoming Pitching vs. Tampa Bay
Sat., July 7 LHP Blake Snell (11-4, 2.24) vs. LHP Steven Matz (4-5, 3.46) 4:10 p.m. (SNY, WOR 710 AM, 104.3 FM HD, ESPN 1050) Sun., July 8 RHP Nathan Eovaldi (2-3, 3.92) vs. RHP Chris Flexen (0-1, 10.80) 1:10 p.m. (SNY, WOR 71
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