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The New York Mets (13-7) are looking for continued power from a slugger when they match up against the San Francisco Giants (6-12) on Saturday at 4:05 PM ET at Oracle Park. Pete Alonso is on a two-game home run streak for the underdog Mets (+104) going into this contest against the favored Giants (-124). San Francisco’s Logan Webb starts against New York’s David Peterson.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Giants vs. Mets
- Game Day: Saturday, April 22, 2023
- Game Time: 4:05 PM ET
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Stadium: Oracle Park
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Giants | -124 | 8.5 |
How Do I Watch the Giants vs. the Mets?
- TV Channel: FOX
Giants Stats & Trends
Giants Batting
- The Giants average 1.7 home runs per game to rank third in MLB action with 30 total home runs.
- San Francisco ranks 18th in MLB with a .238 batting average.
- The Giants rank 16th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .321.
- San Francisco’s 10.7 strikeouts per game are the fifth-most in MLB.
- The Giants average 1.0 home run per home game this season (eight total at home).
- San Francisco is slugging .354 with 2.0 extra-base hits per game at home.
- The team is batting .226 with 58 hits (7.3 per game) at home this season.
Giants Key Batters
- Thairo Estrada leads San Francisco in slugging percentage (.500) thanks to seven extra-base hits.
- Among qualifying hitters, Estrada ranks 19th in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks 53rd, and he is 36th in slugging.
- Estrada will look for his fifth straight game with a hit in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .200 with a walk.
- Mike Yastrzemski is batting .257 with four doubles, four home runs and three walks.
- Yastrzemski is 92nd in batting average, 142nd in on-base percentage and 55th in slugging in the majors.
- J.D. Davis leads San Francisco in total hits (19) this season, and six of those have gone for extra bases.
- Michael Conforto is batting .217 with a .368 OBP and eight RBI for San Francisco this season.
Mets Stats & Trends
Mets Batting
- The Mets’ 23 home runs rank 12th in Major League Baseball.
- New York has a team batting average of .234 this season, which ranks 21st among MLB teams.
- The Mets have an OBP of .342 this season, which ranks sixth in MLB.
- New York is one of the best teams in baseball at making contact this season, ranking second with an average of 7.0 strikeouts per game.
- In 15 games on the road this season, they’ve hit 17 homers, an average of 1.1 per contest.
- New York is slugging .394 in 15 road games this season.
- They are averaging 8.3 base hits per game and batting .243 on the road this season.
Mets Key Batters
- Alonso has racked up 24 hits, a team-high for the Mets.
- Alonso ranks 39th in batting average, 50th in on-base percentage and fourth in slugging percentage among all qualified hitters in the majors.
- Alonso hopes to build on a three-game hitting streak in this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .364 with two home runs, a walk and nine RBI.
- Brandon Nimmo’s .489 OBP and .500 slugging percentage are both team-highs.
- Nimmo is third in batting average, second in on-base percentage and 36th in slugging percentage in the majors.
- Francisco Lindor is hitting .231 with eight doubles, four home runs and 11 walks.
- Jeff McNeil is hitting .288 with six doubles, a home run and 13 walks.
Giants vs. Mets Probable Pitchers
| Logan Webb (SF) | Pitcher | David Peterson (NYM) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 – 4 | W/L | 1 – 2 |
| 23.2 | IP | 20.2 |
| 6.08 | ERA | 6.10 |
| 1.268 | WHIP | 1.645 |
| 10.6 | K/9 | 9.6 |
| 1.1 | BB/9 | 3.5 |
Giants vs. Mets Injury Updates
- Giants: Joc Pederson: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Austin Slater: 10 Day IL (Elbow), Mitch Haniger: 10 Day IL (Oblique), Alex Wood: 15 Day IL (Hamstring), Roberto Pérez: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Luke Jackson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Luis González: 60 Day IL (Back), Thomas Szapucki: 60 Day IL (Left arm), Bryce Johnson: 7 Day IL (Concussion)
- Mets: Omar Narváez: 10 Day IL (Calf), Tim Locastro: 10 Day IL (Back spasms), Stephen Nogosek: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Carlos Carrasco: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Justin Verlander: 15 Day IL (Teres major), Stephen Ridings: 15 Day IL (Lat), Elieser Hernandez: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Sam Coonrod: 60 Day IL (Lat), Bryce Montes de Oca: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Edwin Díaz: 60 Day IL (Knee), José Quintana: 60 Day IL (Rib), Starling Marte: day-to-day (Neck stiffness)
