New York Mets and Washington Nationals meet in game 2 of series
Washington Nationals (13-17, third in the NL East) vs. New York Mets (10-19, fourth in the NL East) New York; Wednesday, 7:10 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Nationals: Cade Cavalli (0-1, 4. 01 ERA, 1. 66 WHIP, 28 strikeouts); Mets: David Peterson (0-3, 5.
06 ERA, 1. 65 WHIP, 24 strikeouts) LINE: Mets -165, Nationals +139; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets lead 1-0 in a three-game series against the Washington Nationals. New York has a 10-19 record overall and a 6-10 record at home.
The Mets have gone 6-1 in games when they scored at least five runs. Washington is 13-17 overall and 10-7 in road games. The Nationals have a 3-5 record in games decided by one run.
The matchup Wednesday is the second time these teams square off this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Francisco Alvarez leads the Mets with four home runs while slugging . 405.