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Pittsburgh Pirates vs New York Mets

MLB
Pirates
55-92
3-7
Final
Mets
93-55
Citi Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Mets 7-3

The New York Mets beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-3 on Sunday, September 18, 2022 at Citi Field. The Mets win the series 4-0. The Mets outscored the Pirates 4-0 in the 8th inning. Jeff McNeil went 2-for-2 with 2 RBI for the Mets. Oneil Cruz went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Pirates.

What it means

  • Season series: NYM win series 4-0.
  • Pirates 27-49 on the road; Mets 50-26 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 28
Mets exec David Stearns: No 'mulligans' on Pete Alonso exit
ESPN · Sep 27
Francisco Lindor hits 300th career home run in Mets' finale
Recap · Sep 27
Griffin's homer helps Pirates finish with winning record, beating Detroit 4-2
Recap · Sep 27
Andrés Chaparro's 2-homer game lifts Nationals over Mets 6-4 in season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates
Preview · Sep 27
Nationals and Mets meet, winner claims 3-game series
ESPN · Sep 26
Pirates' Kirby Yates retires after 12 MLB seasons, 1st start
Recap · Sep 26
Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3

Injuries and inactives

Pirates2nd in NL Cent
  • Oneil Cruz CF
    Knee, Bruise, left
    Day-To-Day
  • Braxton Ashcraft SP
    Arm, Soreness, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Esmerlyn Valdez RF
    Hamstring, Strain, left
    10-Day-IL
  • Isaac Mattson RP
    Hip, Inflammation
    15-Day-IL
  • Mitch Keller SP
    Shoulder, Strain, right
    60-Day-IL
Mets1st in NL East
  • Christian Scott SP
    Knee, Inflammation, left
    15-Day-IL
  • Jared Young 1B
    Concussion
    7-Day IL
  • Jonathan Pintaro RP
    Illness
    15-Day-IL
  • Reed Garrett RP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL
  • Tylor Megill SP
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Pirates2nd in NL Cent
Johan Oviedo SP
Probable starter · 4-3, 3.21 ERA, 54 K, 1.29 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Oneil CruzSS
  2. 2Bryan ReynoldsDH
  3. 3Rodolfo Castro2B
  4. 4Cal MitchellRF
  5. 5Ke'Bryan Hayes3B
  6. 6Jack SuwinskiCF
  7. 7Greg AllenLF
  8. 8Zack Collins1B
  9. 9Jason DelayC
Mets1st in NL East
Jacob deGrom SP
Probable starter · 5-4, 3.08 ERA, 102 K, 0.75 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Brandon NimmoCF
  2. 2Francisco LindorSS
  3. 3Jeff McNeilRF
  4. 4Pete Alonso1B
  5. 5Daniel VogelbachDH
  6. 6Mark CanhaLF
  7. 7Eduardo Escobar3B
  8. 8Luis Guillorme2B
  9. 9Tomas NidoC

The series

NYM win series 4-0
Last meeting: Mets 5, Pirates 1 (Sep 17)

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Game info

Venue
Citi Field, Queens, New York · Attendance 36,291
Officials
Phil Cuzzi (Home Plate Umpire), Nestor Ceja (First Base Umpire), Cory Blaser (Second Base Umpire), Mark Ripperger (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesNYM win series 4-0

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