Diamondbacks and Mets play, winner secures 3-game series
New York Mets (15-24, fifth in the NL East) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (18-20, third in the NL West) Phoenix; Sunday, 4:10 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Huascar Brazoban (2-0, 1. 53 ERA, 0. 96 WHIP, 14 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Eduardo Rodriguez (3-0, 2.
50 ERA, 1. 29 WHIP, 29 strikeouts) LINE: Diamondbacks -110, Mets -109; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Arizona Diamondbacks and New York Mets meet on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series. Arizona has an 11-9 record at home and an 18-20 record overall.
Diamondbacks hitters have a collective . 395 slugging percentage to rank ninth in the majors. New York has gone 9-12 on the road and 15-24 overall.
The Mets have the sixth-ranked team ERA in the NL at 3. 90. The teams play Sunday for the sixth time this season.