The match between the New York Yankees and New York Mets will take place at Yankee Stadium in New York City, New York on Monday, August 22 at 7:05 PM ET.
New York Yankees vs New York Mets will take place at Yankee Stadium for Game 1 of their series in another round of MLB action. The Yankees have an overall season record of 74-48 and come into this game on the back of a 4-2 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. They sit in first place on the AL East standings with a win percentage of .607. The Yankees lost three games in a row before their win against the Blue Jays.
Their offence has scored 609 runs this season at an average of .241 and an on base percentage of .325. Aaron Judge has hit 46 home runs at an average of .295 and has driven in 102 RBI’s so far this season. Yankees manager Aaron Boone was upbeat after the result. Speaking after the game, he said, “No secret what we’re going through. That was a big blow in an important game.”
On the other hand, the Mets stand at 79-44 for the season and come into this game on the back of a 10-9 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Like the Yankees, the Mets also sit in first place in the NL East standings with a win percentage of .642. They are in fairly good form as they won three of their last five games.
The Mets’ offence has scored 580 runs this season at an average of .257 and an on base percentage of .329. Nate Fisher was the star man for the Mets as it was his pitching that made the difference. He sparkled in pitching three scoreless innings and allowed one hit while striking out one and walking two. After the game, he said, “It’s pretty surreal right now,” Fisher said. “I’m so thankful and so blessed for the opportunity. It hasn’t even sunk in yet. This is my dream.”
Yankees | Mets |
Andrew Benintendi | Brandon Nimmo |
Aaron Judge | Starling Marte |
Anthony Rizzo | Francisco Lindor |
DJ LeMahieu | Pete Alonso |
Gleyber Torres | Daniel Vogelbach |
Oswaldo Cabrera | Jeff McNeil |
Aaron Hicks | Mark Canha |
Jose Trevino | Brett Baty |
Marwin Gonzalez | Michael Perez |
Yankees: Luis Severino, Stephen Ridings, Harrison Bader, Michael King, Chad Green, Clay Holmes, Matt Carpenter, Giancarlo Stanton, Zack Britton, Scott Effross, Albert Abreu, Miguel Castro, Josh Donaldson
Mets: Sean Reid-Foley, John Curtiss, Joey Lucchesi, Drew Smith, Carlos Carrasco, Tylor Megill, Eduardo Escobar, Luis Guillorme, Taijuan Walker, Stephen Nogosek, Tommy Hunter, Tomas Nido
The match between the New York Yankees and New York Mets will take place at Yankee Stadium in New York City, New York on Monday, August 22 at 7:05 PM ET.
The match between the New York Yankees and New York Mets will be telecast live on WPIX and YES. You can also subscribe to MLB.com and watch from any corner of the world.
When the odds are 2.45 the expected chance of winning is 41%, but this team actually wins 57% matches with these odds.
When the odds are 1.61 the expected chance of winning is 62%, but this team actually wins 60% matches with these odds.