New York Mets (40-46, fourth in the NL East) vs. Arizona Diamondbacks (50-37, first in the NL West)
Phoenix; Thursday, 9:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Mets: Carlos Carrasco (2-3, 5.94 ERA, 1.57 WHIP, 39 strikeouts); Diamondbacks: Ryne Nelson (5-4, 4.67 ERA, 1.38 WHIP, 64 strikeouts)
Starling Marte hit a three-run homer, Max Scherzer struck out nine to remain undefeated in 10 straight starts and the New York Mets beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-5.
Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout went deep in the same game for the 30th time, Mickey Moniak provided the go-ahead homer and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-2 on Sunday despite 12 strikeouts by Zac Gallen.
Ryne Nelson worked 7 1/3 strong innings and Dominic Fletcher and Jake McCarthy had RBIs as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Los Angeles Angels 3-1.
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Diamondbacks -132, Mets +111; over/under is 10 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets are looking to extend a four-game win streak with a victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Arizona has gone 24-22 at home and 50-37 overall. The Diamondbacks have a 39-11 record in games when they scored at least five runs.
New York is 20-27 on the road and 40-46 overall. The Mets have a 26-15 record in games when they scored five or more runs.
Thursday’s game is the third time these teams square off this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Corbin Carroll has 20 doubles, three triples, 18 home runs and 46 RBI for the Diamondbacks. Christian Walker is 10-for-39 with five doubles, three home runs and eight RBI over the past 10 games.
Pete Alonso has 25 home runs, 31 walks and 58 RBI while hitting .214 for the Mets. Tommy Pham is 16-for-39 with four doubles, two home runs and five RBI over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Diamondbacks: 4-6, .230 batting average, 3.78 ERA, outscored by one run
Mets: 5-5, .235 batting average, 3.24 ERA, outscored opponents by nine runs
INJURIES: Diamondbacks: Merrill Kelly: 15-Day IL (calf), Cole Sulser: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Mark Melancon: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Corbin Martin: 60-Day IL (lat)
Mets: Edwin Uceta: 60-Day IL (ankle), Tim Locastro: 60-Day IL (back), Jose Quintana: 60-Day IL (rib), Sam Coonrod: 60-Day IL (lat), Bryce Montes de Oca: 60-Day IL (elbow), Edwin Diaz: 60-Day IL (knee)
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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