Mariners vs. Mets Probable Starting Pitching Matchup – September 3, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 3, 2023 - Last Updated on September 25, 2024

The Seattle Mariners (77-58) play on the road against the New York Mets (62-74) on Sunday. The contest is set to begin at 1:40 PM ET. The probable pitchers are George Kirby (10-8) for the Mariners and Tylor Megill (7-7) for the Mets.

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Seattle vs. New York Pitcher Matchup Info

  • When: Sunday, September 3, 2023 at 1:40 PM ET
  • Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
  • How to Watch on TV: MLBN
  • Probable Pitchers: Kirby – SEA (10-8, 3.28 ERA) vs Megill – NYM (7-7, 5.29 ERA)

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Mariners vs. Mets Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)

Kirby Megill
25 GS 20
10-8 W-L 7-7
3.28 ERA 5.29
156.1 IP 97
14 BB 47
142 SO 82

Mariners Probable Starting Pitcher: George Kirby

  • In his last time out on Wednesday, Aug. 23, the right-hander went 5 2/3 innings against the Chicago White Sox, allowing three earned runs while surrendering eight hits.
  • The 25-year-old has a 3.28 ERA and 8.2 strikeouts per nine innings in 25 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .242 to opposing hitters.
  • Kirby heads into the game with 17 quality starts under his belt this year.
  • He has had five appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.
  • The 25-year-old’s 3.28 ERA ranks eighth, 1.030 WHIP ranks second, and 8.2 K/9 ranks 34th among qualifying pitchers this season.
  • Kirby and his team have a record of 14-11-0 against the spread when he starts.
  • In games Kirby has started this season, the teams are 11-14-0 at hitting the over.

Kirby’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
at White Sox Aug. 23 5.2 8 3 3 9 0
at Royals Aug. 17 6.0 8 4 4 2 0
vs. Orioles Aug. 12 9.0 3 0 0 7 0
at Angels Aug. 5 7.0 3 1 1 5 0
vs. Red Sox Jul. 31 5.0 4 1 1 7 2

Mets Probable Starting Pitcher: Tylor Megill

  • The right-hander gave up one earned run in six innings pitched on Monday in his last outing, a matchup with the Texas Rangers.
  • The 28-year-old has pitched in 20 games this season with an ERA of 5.29 and 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings, with an opponent batting average of .286.
  • He has started 20 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in five of them.
  • In 20 appearances this season, he has finished one without allowing an earned run.
  • The Mets are 10-10-0 against the spread when Megill starts.
  • Megill has had 20 starts with a total this season, and the teams combined to go over the total in seven of those outings.

Megill’s Recent Performance

Opponent Date IP H R ER K BB
vs. Rangers Aug. 28 6.0 5 1 1 8 1
at Braves Aug. 22 4.2 8 3 3 5 2
vs. Pirates Aug. 16 5.0 5 2 2 5 4
vs. Braves Aug. 11 5.1 9 6 5 3 1
at Orioles Aug. 5 4.2 9 5 5 3 0

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