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Mets vs. Rockies, May 7: Joey Lucchesi takes the ball at 1:40 p.m. on SNY

Apr 21, 2023; San Francisco, California, USA; New York Mets starting pitcher Joey Lucchesi (47) delivers a pitch against the San Francisco Giants during the first inning at Oracle Park.

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The Mets are looking to bounce back from Saturday's 5-2 loss as they host the Colorado Rockies on Sunday afternoon at 1:40 p.m. on SNY.


Mets Notes

  • With Saturday's loss, the Mets are now 3-10 in their last 13 games

  • Brandon Nimmo has hit safely in four straight games, going 6-for-15 with two doubles and home run in that span

  • Over his last 17 games, Daniel Vogelbach is hitting .317 with a home run, three doubles, and three runs scored

  • Francisco Alvarez is hitting .281 with a double and a homer over his last 12 games



Rockies

Mets

Jurickson Profar, LF

Brandon Nimmo, CF

Randal Grichuk, DH

Francisco Lindor, SS

Kris Bryant, RF

Jeff McNeil, RF

C.J. Cron, 1B

Pete Alonso, 1B

Ryan McMahon, 3B

Brett Baty, 3B

Alan Trejo, 2B

Daniel Vogelbach, DH

Ezequiel Tovar, SS

Mark Canha, LF

Austin Wynns, C

Luis Guillorme, 2B

Brenton Doyle, CF

Francisco Alvarez, C


Who is starting for the Mets?

Joey Lucchesiwho is coming off a shaky start his last time out against the Detroit Tigers. The lefty allowed four earned runs on five hits, including a pair of home runs, in his 4.0 innings of work.

Overall, Lucchesi has pitched to a 3.86 ERA over his three starts this season.

Who is starting for the Rockies?

Ryan Feltner, whose season got off to a rough start, though he's been much more consistent as of late. The right-hander owned an 8.78 ERA after his first three starts, but in his three starts since he's given up just two earned runs over 17.0 innings.

His season ERA currently stands at 4.45.

Upcoming schedule

The Mets have a day off on Monday and then will hit the road for a three-game series with the Cincinnati Reds, starting on Tuesday at 6:40 p.m. on SNY.

Max Scherzer will face righty Luke Weaver.