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Mets vs. Padres, April 11: David Peterson starts, Starling Marte returns on SNY at 7:10 p.m.

/ Apr 5, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; New York Mets pitcher David Peterson (23) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field.
/ Apr 5, 2023; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; New York Mets pitcher David Peterson (23) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field.

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The Mets go for the series victory on Tuesday night against the San Diego Padres at Citi Field at 7:10 p.m. on SNY.


Mets Notes

  • The Mets earned their first shutout win of the season on Monday night, blanking the Padres 5-0. The Mets had 19 shutout wins last season, the most in baseball

  • Through 11 games, the Mets have committed just two errors. Their .995 fielding percentage leads the majors

  • David Peterson has solid career numbers at Citi Field. The lefty has pitched to a 10-4 record with a 3.86 ERA in 25 games at his home ballpark (20 starts)

  • David Robertson has allowed just one hit in his 5.0 innings of work this season, including three straight perfect innings



PADRES

METS

Xander Bogaerts, SS

Brandon Nimmo, CF

Manny Machado, 3B

Starling Marte, RF

Juan Soto, LF

Francisco Lindor, SS

Nelson Cruz, DH

Pete Alonso, 1B

Jake Cronenworth, 1B

Mark Canha, DH

Ha-Seong Kim, 2B

Jeff McNeil, 2B

Luis Campusano, C

Tommy Pham, LF

Trent Grisham, CF

Eduardo Escobar, 3B

Brandon Dixon, RF

Francisco Alvarez, C


Who is starting for the Mets?

David Peterson, who is coming off a rough start in Milwaukee. The lefty allowed five earned runs on five hits while walking five and striking out five in 4.0 innings against the Brewers.

Peterson has pitched to a 6.00 ERA in two starts this season, walking six batters in his 10 innings of work, which has also resulted in high pitch counts.

Who is starting for the Padres?

Ryan Weathers, who will be making his second start of the season. Weathers faced the Arizona Diamondbacks on April 3, allowing two earned runs on five hits over 5.0 innings. The lefty has made just 20 starts over his three-year career, 18 of which came in 2021.

Upcoming schedule

The Mets and Padres wrap up their three-game series on Wednesday afternoon at 1:10 p.m. on SNY.

Tylor Megill will face lefty Blake Snell.