The New York Mets (42-50) look to end to a four-game skid as they host the Los Angeles Dodgers (53-38) on Sunday at 5:10 PM ET. The Mets will give the nod to Max Scherzer (8-3, 4.31 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 9 on the season, and the Dodgers will turn to Bobby Miller (5-1, 4.50 ERA).
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New York vs. Los Angeles Pitcher Matchup Info
- When: Sunday, July 16, 2023 at 5:10 PM ET
- Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
- How to Watch on TV: MLBN
- Probable Pitchers: Scherzer – NYM (8-3, 4.31 ERA) vs Miller – LAD (5-1, 4.50 ERA)
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Mets vs. Dodgers Starting Pitcher Stats (2023)
| Scherzer | Miller | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | GS | 8 |
| 8-3 | W-L | 5-1 |
| 4.31 | ERA | 4.50 |
| 87.2 | IP | 44 |
| 23 | BB | 15 |
| 101 | SO | 42 |
Mets Probable Starting Pitcher: Max Scherzer
- His most recent appearance came on Sunday against the San Diego Padres, when the righty went five innings, surrendering five earned runs while giving up six hits.
- In 16 games this season, the 38-year-old has a 4.31 ERA and 10.4 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .247 to his opponents.
- Scherzer is trying to pick up his eighth quality start of the year in this matchup.
- In three of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
- Scherzer’s team is 9-8-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
- Games Scherzer has started this season hit the over 10 times in 17 chances.
Scherzer’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Padres | Jul. 9 | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 |
| at Diamondbacks | Jul. 4 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| vs. Brewers | Jun. 29 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
| at Phillies | Jun. 24 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| at Astros | Jun. 19 | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
Dodgers Probable Starting Pitcher: Bobby Miller
- The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed five hits in 5 2/3 innings pitched against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Thursday, July 6.
- The 24-year-old has an ERA of 4.50, a 2.80 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.227 in eight games this season.
- In eight starts this season, he’s earned three quality starts.
- He has two appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his eight chances this season.
- When Miller starts, the Dodgers have gone 5-3-0 against the spread.
- Miller’s starts with a set total this season have hit the over in five of eight contests.
Miller’s Recent Performance
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Pirates | Jul. 5 | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| at Royals | Jun. 30 | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| vs. Astros | Jun. 24 | 4.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| vs. Giants | Jun. 17 | 5.2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 |
| at Phillies | Jun. 10 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
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