1988 N.L. EAST DIVISION CHAMPIONS 1999 WILD CARD & NLDS WINNERS

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1 GAME NOTES New York Mets Media Relations Department Citi Field Flushing, NY WORLD 1973 NATIONAL LEAGUE 1986 WORLD 1988 N.L. EAST DIVISION 1999 WILD CARD & NLDS WINNERS 2000 NATIONAL LEAGUE 2006 N.L. EAST & NLDS 2015 NATIONAL LEAGUE 2016 NATIONAL LEAGUE WILD CARD MIAMI MARLINS (57-87) FIFTH PLACE, NL EAST, GB Thursday, September 13, :10 p.m. Citi Field Flushing, N.Y. Game 1: RHP Sandy Alcantara (2-0, 0.75) vs. LHP Steven Matz (5-11, 4.17) SNY WOR 710 AM WAXQ-FM HD 2 ESPN 1050 AM Game 2: RHP Jeff Brigham (0-1, 9.00) vs. LHP Jason Vargas (5-9, 6.75) METSCELLANEOUS: The Mets are 7-3 in their last 10 games... The Mets are in their last 37 games and are since July 1...New York is in its last 35 home games and at home this year...the Mets posted their 11th shutout of the season last night, tied for the eighth-most in the majors. DOUBLEHEADER NOTES: Today marks New York's fourth doubleheader this year...the Mets have split all three previous double dips this year (two vs. Philadelphia and one vs. Atlanta)... The last time the Mets and Marlins played a doubleheader was September 14, 2013 when they split a pair of games...the Mets last doubleheader sweep vs. Miami was August 29, 2011 at Citi Field...The Marlins have never swept a double dip from the Mets. FOR THE FANS: As a thank you to fans attending last night's game, the Mets are inviting ticket holders to exchange their tickets marked Wednesday, September 12, 2018 Game 74 for one of the scheduled home games from September 25-27, 2018 or any 2019 April Monday-Thursday regular season home game (excluding Opening Day) in alternate locations, subject to availability. SERIES STREAK: New York is in its last 11 series. SINCE THE ALL-STAR BREAK: The Mets have scored 249 runs since the All-Star break, the third-most in the NL and the seventhmost in the majors. POWERBALL: The Mets have 10 home runs in their last five games and 39 home runs in their last 30 contests since August 12, tied for the sixth-most in the majors. SLAMS: The Mets have eight grand slams this season, tied for the second-most in a single season in franchise history and their most since collecting a franchise-record 10 slams in Only the Reds (MLB-best 11 slams) have more among NL clubs this season...boston and Cleveland share the AL lead with nine grand slams each. HIT MACHINE: Jeff McNeil has hit safely in 22 of his last 24 starts...his.340 (53-156) batting average since his debut on July 24 is fifth in the majors (min. 150 PA)...He has three hits in three of his last four games and six times this season...is tied with Gregg Jefferies for the most games in Mets history with at least three hits through 46 career games...has 14 multi-hit games overall in his rookie campaign to date...mcneil has five triples since August 18, the most in the majors...mcneil Is batting.456 (31-68) in 20 games at Citi Field. CONFORTO CONNECTS: Michael Conforto has hit 10 home runs since August 12 (in 30 games)...tied for the second-most homers in the majors during that span...ronald Acuña Jr. is first with 11. MORE MICHAEL: Conforto is tied for 10th in the NL with 72 walks...conforto has 13 homers (tied for sixth in the NL), 34 RBI (tied for fifth in the NL) with a.336 OBP and a.516 slugging percentage since the All-Star break. SNY WOR 710 AM WAXQ-FM HD 2 ESPN 1050 AM New York Mets (66-78) FOURTH PLACE, NL EAST, GB MARLINS-METS NOTES: The Mets are vs. the Marlins at Citi Field since : : 7-12 History HONORING RUSTY STAUB: Mets Hall of Famer Rusty Staub passed away on March 29 at age The Mets will wear a patch on the right sleeve on their home and away uniforms during the 2018 season honoring Staub...A six-time All-Star, he had 2,716 hits and 292 homers during his 23-year career. HISTORIC STREAKS: Jacob degrom has held opponents to three runs or less in 26 straight starts, the longest single-season streak in major league history...research courtesy of Elias... DeGrom has hurled 21 straight quality starts, tied for the thirdlongest single-season streak in major league history, one behind the record of 22 held by Bob Gibson (1968) and Chris Carpenter (2005)...Also courtesy of Elias. LEADERBOARD: DeGrom leads the majors in ERA (1.71) According to FanGraphs, he leads major league pitchers in WAR (7.7) and HR/9 (0.42) and leads the NL in FIP (2.06) and ERA+ (216)...He is second in the NL and fourth in the majors in strikeouts (239), leads in the NL with a.286 opponent s slugging percentage and is first with a opponent's.538 OPS. WHEELZ UP: Zack Wheeler is 9-1 with a 1.67 ERA (14 earned runs/75.2 innings) since July 14...The Mets improved to 10-2 in his last 12 starts...wheeler leads the majors with eight wins and is second-lowest ERA in the majors (1.32) since the All-Star break. NIMMO NOTES: Brandon Nimmo is fourth in the NL with a.392 OBP, ninth with a.890 OPS, tied for third with eight triples and is third with 18 HBP (a single-season franchise record)...he has a career-high 16 homers...nimmo is slashing.384/.483/.658 with 19 runs scored, 10 doubles, two triples, two homers and 12 RBI over his last 21 games. CLIMBING THE RECORD BOOKS: José Reyes collected his 521 RBI as a member of the Mets last night, tying him for eighthplace with Cleon Jones on the club's all-time RBI list...edgardo Alfonzo is seventh with 538 RBI. AMED ROSARIO: Is hitting.315 (41-130) with a.348 OBP and seven doubles, four homers, 18 RBI and 23 runs scored in his last 30 games...he tied his career-high with three RBI last night... Rosario is tied for third in the NL with 12 stolen bases since the All-Star break and 12th overall with 18...Overall, he is tied for third in the NL with eight triples. DOMINIC SMITH: Is batting.333 (8-24) with three doubles, three homers, five RBI and five runs scored in his last 10 games dating to August 19...Has homered in three of his last five starts. AT BOSTON UPCOMING OPPONENTS & PITCHING Fri., Sept. 14 RHP Noah Syndergaard (11-3, 3.44) vs. RHP Hector Velázquez (7-2, 3.30) 7:10 p.m. ET (SNY, MLBN, WOR 710 AM, FM HD, ESPN 1050 AM) Sat., Sept. 15 TBA vs. RHP Rick Porcello (16-7, 4.27) 4:05 p.m. ET (SNY, MLBN, WOR 710 AM, FM HD, ESPN 1050 AM) Sun., Sept. 16 RHP Jacob degrom (8-9, 1.71) vs. LHP Chris Sale (12-4, 1.96) 1:05 p.m. ET (SNY, WOR 710 AM, FM HD, ESPN 1050 AM)

2 AWARDS + HONORS steven matz LHP # STATS: 5-11, 4.17 ERA Height/Weight: 6-2/200 Bats/Throws: R/L Born: Stony Brook, NY Age: 27 (May 29, 1991) Resides: Stony Brook, NY Signed Through: 2020» NL Rookie of the Month (May 2016)» MiLB Organization All-Star (2013, 2014, 2015)» Baseball America Triple-A All-Star (2015)» Sterling Organizational Pitcher of the Year (2014) medical history» Tommy John Surgery (5/8/10)» 15-Day DL - Partial Tear of the lat muscle on his left side (7/6/15-9/1/15)» Bone spur removal from left elbow (10/4/16)» Repositioning and decompressing of ulnar nerve in left elbow (8/23/17)» 10-Day DL - Flexor pronator strain in left arm (8/1/ ) LAST START: Matz today makes his 27th start of the season...in his last start, September 7 against Philadelphia, Matz took his second consecutive no-decision, pitching 5.0 innings and giving up two runs, earned, on three hits with two walks and eight strikeouts...matz became the first Mets lefthander since Johan Santana in 2012 to pitch three consecutive starts with at least seven strikeouts...it was the fourth consecutive start for Matz giving up two earned runs or fewer...owns a 2.25 ERA (six earned runs/24.0 innings) in his last four starts...threw 103 pitches in the start, his first time reaching the 100-pitch mark since July 26 at Pittsburgh. VS. MIAMI: Matz today makes his second start against Miami this season and his seventh start against the Marlins in his career...matz picked up the win in his lone start against the Marlins this season on July 1 at Marlins Park...The southpaw pitched 5.1 innings, giving up one run, unearned, on three hits with two walks and six strikeouts...has won each of his last three starts against the Marlins and has not allowed an earned run in any of those outings (18.1 innings)...no Mets pitcher has ever thrown four-straight starts vs. the Marlins without surrendering an earned run (R.A. Dickey also had a three-start streak from April 3-September 7, 2011). CITI BALL: Will make his 14th home start of the season today against Miami...Has thrown six quality starts in his last eight outings at Citi Field, posting a 3.08 ERA (17 earned runs/49.2 innings) in that span, yet is 0-4 in those starts (the Mets are 2-6)... In 13 home starts this season, is 1-6 with a 3.82 ERA (31 earned runs/73.0 innings)... Has given up three earned runs or fewer in 12 of his 13 home starts this season and in 26 of his 32 career home starts...opponents are batting.219 (58-265) against Matz at Citi Field this season. SETTLING IN: Has thrown a scoreless first inning in each of his last three starts... Matz has a 8.42 ERA in the opening frame this season (24 earned runs/25.2 innings)...in all subsequent innings, his ERA is 3.17 (38 earned runs/108.0 innings)... Additionally, in Matz' starts, opponents are hitting.254 ( ) against his first 75 offerings of a game with 18 homers...after Matz reaches pitch 76 of a given outing, his opponent's average dips to.182 (20-110) for the remainder of the start. STRANDED: In his last four starts, opponents are hitting.071 (1-14) against Matz with runners in scoring position and.154 (4-26) with runners on base...overall this season, opponents are batting.238 (50-210) against Matz this season with runners on base and.244 (30-123) with runners in scoring position. BALLS IN PLAY: Only 16.1 percent of balls put in play against Matz this season have been line drives, the lowest rate in the majors (min innings) percent of the balls in play against Matz have been grounders, the ninth-highest percentage in the NL (min innings). FREE PASSES: Has issued three or fewer walks in 14-straight starts, the thirdlongest streak of his career, and 24 of his 26 starts this season...in 67-career starts, has issued three or fewer 63 times (94 percent). A TALE OF TWO HALVES: Has seen his ERA climb from his 3.38 first-half mark to his current 4.17 ERA (62 earned runs/133.2 innings) in eight second-half starts...in those eight outings, Matz is 1-4 with a 6.21 ERA (26 earned runs/37.2 innings)...in his career, has a 5.72 ERA (79 earned runs/124.1 innings) in 25 career starts after the All-Star break compared to his 3.21 lifetime first-half ERA (87 earned runs/244.0 innings)...his 3.21 first-half ERA is the 11th-best mark in the NL since 2015 among all pitchers with at least first-half innings in the last four seasons GAME LOG (26 GS/10 QS) METS RECORD: Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB K NP ERA 4/1 STL L, ND, /13 MIL W, /18 WAS ND, L, /5 COL L, ND, /19 ARI ND, W, ND, /3 CHC L, /9 NYY ND, W, L, /26 PIT ND, W, /7 TB L, /12 WAS L, L, W, L, /16 L, /21 SF ND, /26 WAS L, ND, /7 PHI ND, W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB K Career MATZ VS. MIAMI Last Win: 7/1/18 at Miami Last Loss: 7/5/16 vs. Miami Career Record vs. Miami (6 starts): 3-2, 3.06 ERA (11 ER/32.1 IP) Career vs. Miami at Home (2 starts) 0-2, 9.35 ERA (9 ER/8.2 IP) Career vs. Miami on Road (4 starts): 3-0, 0.76 ERA (2 ER/23.2 IP) Marlins Batters vs. Matz AVG HR BB SO AVG HR BB SO Anderson.000 (0/3) Realmuto.429 (3/7) Brinson.000 (0/1) Riddle.333 (1/3) Castro.000 (0/6) Rivera.000 (0/2) Dietrich.000 (0/2) Rojas.100 (1/10) Prado.455 (5/11) Total.196 (10/51) MATZ SEASON + CAREER HIGHS 2018 Season Career 1 (5x, last, 7/26) Win Streak 7 (4/17/16-5/25/16) 11 SF) Strikeouts 11 SF) 1 (last, 10+ K Games 1 (last, 15.0 IP (5/24-6/3) Scoreless Streak 19.0 IP (5/20-5/31/16) -- Low Hits, CG -- 9 NYY) High Hits, Game 10 (2x, last, 7/29/16 vs. COL) 2 (7x, last, 8/16-2 at PHI) High HR, Game 3 (6/16/17 vs. WAS) 7 (2x, last WAS) High Runs, Game 7 (5x, last, WAS) 4 (2x, last, 6/9 vs. NYY) High Walks, Game 5 LAD) 7.0 (4x, last SF) IP, Game 8.0 WAS) -- Complete Games Shutouts -- MATZ VS. LHB YEAR AVG AB H HR Career MATZ VS. RHB YEAR AVG AB H HR Career MATZ BATTING STATISTICS YEAR AVG AB R H RBI SAC Career Career XBH: Three doubles (last, ATL) One triple PIT) Most Hits, Game: 3 (6/28/15 vs. CIN) Most RBI, Game: 4 (6/28/15 vs. CIN) W-L-S ERA IP H R ER BB K HR AVG STARTERS RELIEVERS TOTALS NEW YORK METS PITCHING BREAKDOWN W-L-S ERA IP H R ER BB K HR AVG HOME ROAD TOTALS

3 AWARDS + HONORS» 2017 AL All-Star» AL Pitcher of the Month (May 2013) Jason Vargas LHP # STATS: 5-9, 6.75 ERA Height/Weight: 6-0/210 Bats/Throws: L/L Born: Apple Valley, CA Age: 35 (February 2, 1983) Resides: Goodyear, AZ Signed Through: 2019 medical history» Strained calf (on D.L. from June 20-July 27)» Non-displaced fracture of the hamate bone in his right hand...underwent surgery on March 20, 2018 to remove the bone.» Tommy John Surgery (2015)...On D.L. from July 22, 2015-September 17, LAST START: Vargas tonight makes his 18th start of the season and second against Miami... Suffered the loss in his last start on September 4 vs. the Dodgers at Dodger Stadium...Pitched 3.1 innings and allowed five runs, four earned, on six hits while walking one and striking out two in the Mets' 11-4 setback...saw his season-long three-game winning streak snapped...was his first three game win streak since winning four-straight from September 10 to September 26, 2017 as a member of the Kansas City Royals. VS. MIAMI: Defeated Miami for the first time in his career on May 21...Tossed 5.0-scoreless innings and allowed two hits while walking one and striking out seven in the Mets' 2-0 victory at Citi Field...In two career starts against the Marlins, Vargas is 1-1 with a 3.27 ERA (four earned runs/11.0 innings) with three walks and 11 strikeouts. RECENT VARGAS: Owns a 3.12 ERA (nine earned runs/26.0 innings) over his last five starts, a stretch that includes his first two quality starts of the season...has won three of his last four starts and has lasted at least 5.1 innings in four of his last five starts...had pitched no more than 5.0 innings in any of his first 12 starts this season. VARGAS AT HOME: Vargas will be making his seventh home start of the season... Is 2-4 with a 5.19 ERA (15 earned runs/26.0 innings) through six starts at Citi Field this season...in his last home start, Vargas pitched 6.0-scoreless innings striking out a season-high eight batters in the Mets' 3-0 win over Washington...Was his first outing with eight or more strikeouts and no walks since his start on April 19, Overall, Vargas is at home in 130 career games, 121 starts...owns a 3.73 ERA (310 earned runs/748.0 innings) with 196 walks and 541 strikeouts. PITCH BREAKDOWN: This year, Vargas has generated a 37.1 percent and 36.2 percent whiff rate (swinging strikes per swings) with his curveball and changeup, respectively, this season according to Statcast...Conversely, Vargas has a 14.1 percent whiff rate on his sinker and a 17.0 percent whiff rate on his four-seam fastball. 1,000 K'S: Vargas joined the 1,000-strikeout club last month...in doing so, he became the 141st southpaw in MLB history to reach the milestone...he is also one of 16 active lefthanders and one of 59 active pitchers overall to rack up 1,000 strikeouts in his career. VARGAS' CAREER SNAPSHOT Vargas was selected by the Florida Marlins in the second round of the 2004 First-Year Acquired by Los Angeles-AL on December 19, 2012 in exchange for Kendrys Morales. Player Draft. Named AL Pitcher of the Month in May, Acquired by the Mets on November 20, Started two games for the Mets in 2013, going 5-0 with a 2.30 ERA (11 earned runs/43.0 innings) Signed to a four-year contract by the Kansas Acquired by Seattle on December 10, City Royals on November 22, as part of a three-team, 12-player trade. Selected to his first All-Star team in Worked a scoreless fourth inning in Miami. From , was one of eight lefthanded pitchers to log innings or more each year...during that time, his 168 walks were Tied Clayton Kershaw, Carlos Carrasco and Corey Kluber for the major-league lead with a career-best 18 wins in third-fewest among MLB lefties behind only Mark Buehrle (134) and Cole Hamels (157). Signed by the New York Mets to a twoyear contract with a team option for a third year on February 18, GAME LOG (17 GS/2 QS) METS RECORD: 5-12 Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB K NP ERA With Las Vegas (AAA) 4/23^ ELP L, Regular Season L, /3 ATL L, L, /21 MIA W, ND, W, /5 BAL L, L, L, ND, /2 ATL L, /7 CIN L, ND, W, /24 WAS W, W, L, With Brooklyn (A) ND, /14^ WIL ND, ^denotes rehab start W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB K Career VARGAS VS. MIAMI Last Win: 5/21/18 vs. Miami Last Loss: 6/25/11 vs. Florida Career Record vs. Miami (2 starts): 1-1, 3.27 ERA (4 ER/11.0 IP) Career vs. Miami at Home (2 starts): 1-1, 3.27 ERA (4 ER/11.0 IP) Career vs. Miami on Road (0 starts): N/A Marlins Batters vs. Vargas AVG HR BB SO AVG HR BB SO Anderson.000 (0/2) Realmuto.000 (0/2) Brinson.000 (0/2) Rojas.500 (1/2) Castro.300 (3/10) Prado.500 (1/2) Total.227 (5/22) VARGAS SEASON + CAREER HIGHS 2018 Season Career 3 (8/19-8/29) Win Streak 7 (5/27-6/30/17) 8 (8/24 vs. WAS) Strikeouts 10 (2x, last, 6/26/12 vs. OAK) K Games 2 (last, 6/26/12 vs. OAK) 7.2 IP (8/24-8/29) Scoreless Streak 17.0 IP (8/8-8/18/14) -- Low Hits, CG 3 (3x, last, 8/13/14 vs. OAK) 11 (5/3 vs. ATL) High Hits, Game 12 (2x, last, 7/14/11 vs. TEX) 3 (2x, last, COL) High HR, Game 5 ARI) 9 SD) High Runs, Game 10 ARI) 3 (4x, last, BAL) High Walks, Game 5 (7x, last, CLE) 6.0 (2x, last 8/24 vs. WAS) IP, Game 9.0 (10x, last, 6/2/17 vs. CLE) 0 Complete Games 12x (last, 6/2/17 vs. CLE) 0 Shutouts 7x (last, 6/2 vs. CLE) VARGAS VS. LHB YEAR AVG AB H HR Career VARGAS VS. RHB YEAR AVG AB H HR Career VARGAS BATTING STATISTICS YEAR AVG AB R H RBI SAC Career Career XBH: Three doubles (last, WAS) Most Hits, Game: 2 (2x, last, CIN) Most RBI, Game: 2 (8/21/05 vs. LAD) tomorrow's starter: RHP Noah syndergaard (11-3, 3.44 ERA) LAST START: Syndergaard earned the win in his last start September 8 at home against Philadelphia...The righty pitched 6.2 innings, giving up four runs, earned, on a career-high 12 hits with five walks and four strikeouts...his five walks tied a career-high...reached over 100 pitches for the sixth consecutive start...is 5-1 in his last seven starts. CONTACT: According to Fangraphs, Syndergaard induces soft contact 24.5 percent of the time, the second-highest rate in the NL and fourth-highest in the majors, trailing only Chris Sale, CC Sabathia and Jacob degrom (min innings)...only 21.3 percent of balls in play against Syndergaard are of the hard-hit variety, the lowest percentage in the majors by over four percentage points (min innings). SYNDERGAARD VS. BOSTON Last Win: N/A Last Loss: N/A Career Record vs. Boston (1 start): 0-0, 5.40 ERA (4 ER/6.2 IP) Career vs. Boston at Home (1 start): 0-0, 5.40 ERA (4 ER/6.2 IP) Career at Boston on Road (0 starts): N/A LAST START VS. RED SOX: Took a no-decision in his last start against the Red Sox on August 30, 2015 at Citi Field...Syndergaard pitched 6.2 innings and allowed four runs, earned, on six hits with one walk and three strikeouts.

4 BATTING NOTES #19 Jay Bruce.224, 7 HR, 27 RBI Last Game: 1-3, HR, 4 RBI, BB, R Home:.193 (26-135), 3 HR Last HR: 9/13 vs. MIA (B. Meyer) Season High, Hits: 3, 4/24 at STL RISP:.263 (15-57), 2 2B, 4 HR, 22 RBI Road:.258 (33-128), 4 HR At-Bats since last HR: 0 Season High, Runs: 2, 4x, last - 9/8 vs. PHI Streak: 1 game (.333, 1-3) HR, 4 RBI, R Homestand:.308 (4-13), 2 HR, 6 RBI, 4 R Game-Tying HR: -- Season High, RBI: 4, 2x, last - 9/12 vs. MIA Game-Winning RBI: 2 Career vs. MIA:.266 (75-282) Go-Ahead HR: 3 Season High, SB: 1, 2x, last - 4/29 at SD Connected on his second grand slam of the season on 9/12 vs. Miami...His seven career grand slams are tied for 11th most among active players. Has hit safely in 11 of the 16 games he's played in since returning from the 10-Day Disabled List on August 24, going (.275) with three doubles, four homers, 10 RBI and eight runs scored...had not played in the majors since June 17 (sore right hip). #30 Michael Conforto (@mconforto8).236, 24 HR, 64 RBI Last Game: 1-4, BB, R Home:.198 (44-221), 9 HR Last HR: 9/11 vs. MIA (J. Ureña) Season High, Hits: 4, 5/18 vs. ARI (Ties CH) RISP:.243 (28-115), 4 2B, 7 HR, 43 RBI Road:.268 (68-254), 15 HR At-Bats since last HR: 5 Season High, Runs: 3, 2x, last - 8/16 at PHI (1) Streak: 4g. (.278, 5-18), 2B, 3 HR, 6 RBI, 4 R Homestand:.318 (7-22), 2B, 3 HR, 6 RBI, 4 R Game-Tying HR: 2 Season High, RBI: 4, 4x, last - 9/9 vs. PHI (Ties CH) Game-Winning RBI: 7 Career vs. MIA:.260 (32-123) Go-Ahead HR: 10 Season High, SB: 1, 2x, last - 6/18 at COL Homered in three-straight games from September 8-11 for the first time in his career...the last Mets player to do so was Yoenis Céspedes (August last season)...curtis Granderson was the last Met to go deep in four-consecutive games (September 4-9, 2016). Since the break, Conforto has 13 homers, 34 RBI and 33 runs scored in 50 games...his 34 second-half RBI are tied for fifth-most in the NL since the All-Star break and his 13 second-half homers are tied for sixth-most...is tied for seventh in the NL with 15 road home runs and tied for 10th in the NL with 72 walks. Has nine homers vs. lefthanders, tied for the third-most among all lefthanded hitters this season...since June 16, Conforto is hitting.283 (28-99) off LHP. #4 Wilmer Flores.270, 11 HR, 50 RBI Last Game: DNP Home:.288 (49-170), 4 HR Last HR: 8/15 at BAL (M. Wright Jr.) Season High, Hits: 3, 5x, last - 8/20 vs. SF RISP:.289 (24-83), 2 2B, 2 HR, 34 RBI Road:.255 (53-208), 7 HR At-Bats since last HR: 75 Season High, Runs: 2, 5x, last - 8/21 vs. SF Streak: 0 games (0 for his last 4) Homestand:.000 (0-2) Game-Tying HR: -- Season High, RBI: 3, 4x, last - 8/15 at BAL Game-Winning RBI: 11 Career vs. MIA:.260 (57-219) Go-Ahead HR: 3 Season High, SB: -- Has 11 game-winning RBI (t-eighth-most in NL)...20 of his 50 RBI have been go-ahead RBI, most on the team and tied for 13th-most in the NL. Has 39 strikeouts in 418 plate appearances this season for an 9.3% strikeout rate, third-lowest in the majors (min. 400 PA). Has a career-high 25 doubles on the season (surpassed his 22 two-baggers in 2015). #21 Todd Frazier (@FlavaFraz21).224, 17 HR, 57 RBI Last Game: DNP Home:.212 (35-165), 9 HR Last HR: 9/8 vs. PHI (Z. Eflin) Season High, Hits: 3, 2x, last - 8/15 at BAL RISP:.267 (20-75), 7 2B, 2 HR, 38 RBI Road:.234 (45-192), 8 HR At-Bats since last HR: 6 Season High, Runs: 3, 2x, last - 8/16 at PHI (1) Streak: 0 games (0 for his last 6) Homestand:.091 (1-11), HR, 4 RBI, 2 R Game-Tying HR: -- Season High, RBI: 5, 8/29 at CHI Game-Winning RBI: 9 Career vs. MIA:.288 (38-132) Go-Ahead HR: 6 Season High, SB: 1, 9x, last - 9/1 at SF Has hit safely in eight of his last nine games against the Marlins...Is hitting.281 (9-32) with two doubles, one home run and five RBI during that stretch. Has eight doubles, seven homers, 25 RBI, 18 runs scored and a.832 OPS over his last 32 games...his seven home runs since August 13 are tied for the eighthmost in the NL and his 21 RBI in that span rank fifth-most in the NL. Drilled his fourth-career grand slam in the first inning on August 29 at Chicago-NL...Drove in a season-high five runs in that contest. 17 of his 57 RBI this season have given the Mets a lead...his 17 go-ahead RBI are second-most on the team. Since his first full season (2012), Frazier has hit 170 home runs as a third baseman, second-most in the majors...trails Nolan Arenado (180). #16 Austin Jackson.264, 2 HR, 28 RBI Last Game: DNP Home:.278 (15-54), 1 HR Last HR: 8/5 vs. ATL (J. Teheran) Season High, Hits: 3, 5x, last - 8/17 at PHI RISP:.253 (21-83), 3 2B, 22 RBI Road:.290 (27-93), 1 HR At-Bats since last HR: 124 Season High, Runs: 3, 8/16 at PHI (1) Streak: 0 games (0 for his last 2) Homestand:.143 (1-7), 2B, RBI Game-Tying HR: -- Season High, RBI: 3, 2x, last- 8/8 vs. CIN Game-Winning RBI: 1 Career vs. MIA:.240 (6-25) Go-Ahead HR: -- Season High, SB: 1, 3x, last - 8/2 vs. ATL Is (.286) with seven doubles, one triple, two home runs, 15 RBI, 15 runs scored and one stolen base since joining the Mets on July 27 (41 games). Had a.400 average through his first 20 games with the Mets, the highest by any player through 20 career games with the club in team history...it was the highest average by any player in their first 20 games with an NL team since Yasiel Puig hit.442 with the Dodgers in Research courtesy of STATS. Recorded three-hit games in three straight starts from August Was the first time in Jackson's career he's done so and the first time a Met has done it since David Wright had a three-start streak in Homered for the first time this year on July 31 at Washington...Was his first homer since September 5, 2017 with Cleveland...Signed by the Mets to a major league contract on July 27...Made his Mets debut as a pinch-hitter that night...grabbed his first hits as a Met on July 29 at Pittsburgh. Began the season with San Francisco after signing on January 22, Hit.242 (36-149) with eight doubles and 13 RBI in 59 games for the Giants...Was traded to Texas along with RHP Jason Bahr and RHP Cory Gearrin on July 8...Was released by Texas on July 14. #59 Jose Lobaton (@JLobaton21).152, 0 HR, 3 RBI Last Game: DNP Home:.125 (3-24), 0 HR Last HR: 7/27/17, WAS vs. MIL (W. Peralta) Season High, Hits: 2, 4/27 at SD RISP:.000 (0-7), 2 RBI Road:.182 (4-22), 0 HR At-Bats since last HR: 94 Season High, Runs: 1, 3x, last - 4/27 at SD Streak: 0 games (0 for his last 6) Homestand:.--- (0-0) Game-Tying HR: -- Season High, RBI: 1, 3x, last - 4/27 at SD Game-Winning RBI: -- Career vs. MIA:.197 (15-76) Go-Ahead HR: -- Season High, SB: -- Three of his seven hits with the Mets have gone for extra bases (two doubles, one triple). In 39 games with Las Vegas (AAA) this season, went (.348) with nine doubles, eight homers, 27 RBI, 22 runs scored and a OPS. Added to the 40-man roster on April 13 and recalled from Las Vegas (AAA)...Was designated for assignment on May 19 and accepted his assignment to Las Vegas (AAA) on May 21...Was selected from Vegas again on June 1...Signed by the Mets as a minor league free agent on December 15, #68 Jeff McNeil (@JeffMcNeil805).340, 2 HR, 16 RBI Last Game: 3-5, 3B, 2 RBI, R Home:.456 (31-68), 1 HR Last HR: 8/6 vs. CIN (K. Mella) Season High, Hits: 4, 2x, last - 8/21 vs. SF RISP:.333 (11-33), 2 2B, 3B, 4 BB, 11 RBI Road:.250 (22-88), 1 HR At-Bats since last HR: 124 Season High, Runs: 2, 8x, last - 9/8 vs. PHI Streak: 1 game (.600, 3-5) 3B, 2 RBI, R Homestand:.455 (10-22), 2B, 2 3B, 4 RBI, 4 R Game-Tying HR: -- Season High, RBI: 2, 4x, last - 9/12 vs. MIA Game-Winning RBI: 1 Career vs. MIA:.200 (4-20) Go-Ahead HR: -- Season High, SB: 1, 4x, last - 9/2 at SF Has hit safely in 22 of his last 24 starts, going (.394) with six doubles, five triples, 12 RBI and 18 runs scored in a stretch that includes 12 multi-hit games. Has 14 multi-hit games overall this season...has six games with at least three hits, tied with Gregg Jefferies for the most in Mets history through 46 career games. Has tallied 53 hits in his first 46 career games, the most hits by a Met in franchise history through 46 career games. Since making his MLB debut on July 24, leads the Mets in that span with 53 hits,.340 average and a.398 OBP...His.494 slugging percentage is tied for the team lead in that span (also, Michael Conforto)...His.340 average is tops among all rookies and fifth in the majors overall in that span (min. 150 PA). Has five triples since August 18, most in the majors...is the first Met in club history to record five triples in his first 46 games. Reached base safely 22-consecutive starts from August 13-September 9, the longest streak by a Mets hitter this season, recording a.443 OBP in those games. Hit safely in 14-straight starts from August (23-58,.397), the longest streak by a Mets hitter this season. Had a career-best 11-game hitting streak from August 16 (2)-August 26...Went (.475) with three doubles, two triples, five RBI and a OPS in that span... Was tied for the longest streak by a Mets hitter this season (also, Asdrúbal Cabrera from March 31-April 13 and Wilmer Flores from June 22-July 4). Made his MLB debut on July 24 as a pinch-hitter and recorded his first MLB hit with a single...made his first MLB start on July 26 at Pittsburgh (started at third base)...hit his first major league homer on July 31 at Washington and also recorded his first career RBI. #29 Devin Mesoraco.213, 10 HR, 29 RBI Last Game: DNP Home:.163 (16-98), 3 HR Last HR: 8/18 at PHI (L. García) Season High, Hits: 2, 9x, last - 7/6 vs. TB RISP:.250 (12-48), 3 2B, 2 HR, 16 RBI Road:.246 (28-114), 6 HR At-Bats since last HR: 12 Season High, Runs: 4, 5/15 vs. TOR* Streak: 1 game (.500, 1-2) Homestand:.--- (0-0) Game-Tying HR: 2 Season High, RBI: 3, 2x, last - 7/24 vs. SD Game-Winning RBI: 1 Career vs. MIA:.222 (16-72) Go-Ahead HR: 1 Season High, SB: -- Exited the game on September 3 with neck and back stiffness...has played in two games since leaving the game on August 23 with neck stiffness. Seven of his nine home runs with the Mets have come in the eighth inning or later, tied for 12th-most homers in those innings in the majors.

5 BATTING NOTES #3 Tomás Nido 0 HR, 7 RBI Last Game: 1-4, 2 R, K Home:.167 (5-30), 0 HR Last HR: -- Season High, Hits: 2, 2x, last - 9/1 at SF (ties CH) RISP:.273 (3-11), 6 RBI Road:.200 (7-35), 0 HR At-Bats since last HR: 75 Season High, Runs: 2,- 9/12 vs. MIA Streak: 4 gm. (.313, 5-16), 2 2B, 4 RBI, 2 R Homestand:.250 (2-8), 2B, 3 RBI Game-Tying HR: -- Season High, RBI: 3, - 9/8 vs. PHI* Game-Winning RBI: 1 Career vs. MIA:.286 (2-7) Go-Ahead HR: -- Season High, SB: -- Has four RBI in his last four games...lined a three-run double on September 8 vs. Philadelphia...His three RBI in that game are a career-high. Recalled from Binghamton (AA) of the Eastern League on August 24...From June 27-August 21 (his most recent game with Binghamton), he batted.316 (43-136) with 12 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 21 RBI...His.316 average in that span ranked fifth among Mets minor leaguers and his 18 XBH led Binghamton and were tied for the sixth-most in the organization in that span. Made his major league debut on September 13, 2017 at the Cubs after being recalled from Binghamton on September 12...Registered his first major league hit and RBI on September 14 at Chicago-NL as a pinch-hitter...appeared in five games for the Mets in total last season and was 3-10 with three RBI. #9 Brandon Nimmo (@You_Found_Nimmo).269, 16 HR, 44 RBI Last Game: 1-5, R Home:.233 (44-190), 8 HR Last HR: 9/3 at LAD (K. Maeda) Season High, Hits: 5, 8/15 at BAL* RISP:.269 (18-67), 4 2B, 3 HR, 29 RBI Road:.306 (60-196), 8 HR At-Bats since last HR: 23 Season High, Runs: 3, 2x, last - 8/15 at BAL (Ties CH) Streak: 1 game (.200, 1-5) Homestand:.200 (3-15), RBI, 3 R, 6 BB Game-Tying HR: 2 Season High, RBI: 4, 6/18 at COL* Game-Winning RBI: 3 Career vs. MIA:.197 (13-66) Go-Ahead HR: 9 Season High, SB: 2, 5/29 at ATL* Is (.389) with 10 doubles, two triples, two homers, 12 RBI, 19 runs scored and 13 walks over his last 21 games dating to August 7. Owns a.392 OBP entering play today, fourth-best in the NL while his.890 OPS is ninth-best in the NL...His eight triples are tied for third-most in the NL...Has been hit by a pitch 18 times this season, third-most in the NL...His 18 HBP are the most in a season in team history (Passed Lucas Duda's 14 HBP in 2015). Hit his second pinch hit go-ahead home run of the 2018 in the ninth inning on September 3...The only other Mets with two pinch hit home runs in the ninth inning or later in a season are Jordany Valdespin (2012), Chris Jones (1995) and Marv Thornberry (1962). Was activated from the 10-Day Disabled List prior to the start of the game on August 28...Missed 12 games with a bruised left index finger...was hit on that finger during a swing in the first game of a doubleheader on August 16 at Philadelphia...Played in two rehab games at St. Lucie (A), going 2-6 (.333) with a run scored. #26 Kevin Plawecki.232, 6 HR, 27 RBI Last Game: DNP Home:.194 (19-98), 4 HR Last HR: 9/11 vs. MIA (D. Steckenrider) Season High, Hits: 4, 8/16 at PHI (1)* RISP:.232 (13-56), 2 2B, 3 HR, 22 RBI Road:.267 (28-105), 2 HR At-Bats since last HR: 0 Season High, Runs: 3, 2x, last - 8/19 at PHI Streak: 1 game (.333, 1-3), HR, 2 RBI, R, BB Homestand:.111 (1-9), HR, 2 RBI, R, BB Game-Tying HR: 2 Season High, RBI: 4, 2x, last - 8/15 at BAL* Game-Winning RBI: 1 Career vs. MIA:.200 (12-60) Go-Ahead HR: -- Season High, SB: -- Was reinstated from the Paternity List on September 3...Has gone (.266) with 12 RBI and 13 runs scored in his last 21 games since August 14. Hit his first-career grand slam on August 15 at Baltimore...Also tied his career-high in RBI in that game (also June 24 vs. the Dodgers). His home runs (six), RBI (27) and extra-base hits (20) are all career-bests. Drove in 14 runs in August (22 games) after driving in 11 entering the month (38 games). #72 Jack Reinheimer.200, 0 HR, 0 RBI Last Game: 0-1 Home:.200 (2-10), 0 HR Last HR: -- Season High, Hits: 1, 4x, last - 8/22 vs. SF RISP:.000 (0-6) Road:.200 (2-10), 0 HR At-Bats since last HR: 24 Season High, Runs: 1, 3x, last - 8/22 vs. SF Streak: 0 games (0 for his last 6) Homestand:.000 (0-5), 3 K Game-Tying HR: -- Season High, RBI: -- Game-Winning RBI: -- Career vs. MIA:.000 (0-1) Go-Ahead HR: -- Season High, SB: -- Batted.327 (18-55) with three doubles, two homers, five RBI, 13 runs scored, seven steals and a.874 OPS in 16 games with Las Vegas (AAA) this season. Recorded his first big league hit on August 15 at Baltimore...Entered the game as a pinch-runner and scored a run before recording his first career hit. Was claimed off waivers by the Mets from Arizona on July 31 and assigned to Las Vegas (AAA)...Before being acquired by the Mets, was hitting.238 (48-202) with the AZL D-backs (R) and Reno (AAA). #7 José Reyes (@lamelaza_7).198, 4 HR, 16 RBI Last Game: 2-4, 2B, RBI, 2 R, 2 K Home:.175 (20-114), 0 HR Last HR: 8/12 at MIA (W. Chen) Season High, Hits: 3, 4/21 at ATL RISP:.188 (9-48), 2B, 3B, HR, 12 RBI Road:.224 (22-98), 4 HR At-Bats since last HR: 43 Season High, Runs: 3, 2x, last - 8/16 at PHI (1) Streak: 1 game (.500, 2-4), 2B, RBI, 2 R Homestand:.222 (2-9), 2B, RBI, 3 K Game-Tying HR: -- Season High, RBI: 2, 4x, last - 8/29 at CHI Game-Winning RBI: 2 Career vs. MIA:.271 ( ) Go-Ahead HR: 1 Season High, SB: 1, 5x, last - 7/25 vs. SD Drove in his 521st run as a Met on September 12, tying him for eighth place on the club's all-time RBI list (also, Cleon Jones). Played one season with Miami in 2012, batting.287 ( ) with 60 extra-base hits, 57 RBI, 86 runs scored and 40 stolen bases. Over his last 33 games dating to July 14, Reyes is hitting.256 (21-82) with six doubles, three triples, three homers, 12 RBI and 14 runs scored. Has 517 career stolen bases, leading all active major leaguers...his 518th steal would tie him with Patsy Donovan and Jack Doyle for 31st on MLB's all-time list. #1 Amed Rosario (@Amed_Rosario).253, 8 HR, 46 RBI Last Game: 1-5, HR, 3 RBI, R Home:.201 (47-234), 4 HR Last HR: 9/12 vs. MIA (T. Richards) Season High, Hits: 4, 8/16 at PHI (1)* RISP:.273 (27-99), HR, 2 2B, 2 3B, 37 RBI Road:.302 (75-248), 4 HR At-Bats since last HR: 2 Season High, Runs: 4, 8/16 at PHI (1)* Streak: 1 game (.200, 1-5) HR, 3 RBI, R Homestand:.158 (3-19), 2B, 3B, HR, 3 RBI, BB Game-Tying HR: 2 Season High, RBI: 3, 4x, last - 9/12 vs. MIA* Game-Winning RBI: 7 Career vs. MIA:.254 (15-59) Go-Ahead HR: 3 Season High, SB: 1, 18x, last - 9/3 at LAD Is (.315) over his last 30 games with seven doubles, two triples, four homers, 18 RBI, 23 runs scored and eight steals...has 12 steals since the break, tied for sixth-most in the majors and tied for third-most in the NL...Is tied for seventh in the NL with 34 runs in the second half. His 18 stolen bases this season are a career-high...has stolen a base successfully in 17 of his last 23 attempts after being caught in four of his first five attempts... The last Mets to have more than 18 steals in their age 22 season or younger was José Reyes (60), who did so as a 22-year-old in Rosario is the ninth Met overall with a double-digit stolen-base output before his age 23 season. Has a career-high eight triples this season (had four last year), tied for fifth-most in the majors...since August 1, 2017 (the date of his MLB debut), Rosario has 12 triples, second-most in the majors in that time (Arizona's Ketel Marte has 13). #22 Dominic Smith (@TheRealSmith22).221, 4 HR, 6 RBI Last Game: 2-5, HR, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R, K Home:.157 (8-51), 2 HR Last HR: 9/12 vs. MIA (B. Meyer) Season High, Hits: 3, 6/20 at COL* RISP:.000 (0-13) Road:.295 (13-44), 1 HR At-Bats since last HR: 1 Season High, Runs: 2,2x, last - 9/12 vs. MIA Streak: 3 gms. (.400, 4-10), HR, 2 2B, 3 R Homestand:.333 (5-15), 2 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 4 R Game-Tying HR: 1 Season High, RBI: 2, last - 9/12 vs. MIA Game-Winning RBI: 1 Career vs. MIA:.156 (5-32) Go-Ahead HR: 1 Season High, SB: -- Is batting.333 (8-24) with two doubles, three home runs, five RBI and 23 runs scored in his last nine games. Has started 14 games at first base and seven games in leftfield this season at the major league level. Notched an RBI double as a pinch-hitter on August 19, his first RBI since June 15...Is his fourth stint with the Mets this year (also May 11-14, June 12-July 20 and August 19-24). Batted.258 (87-337) with 21 doubles, a triple, six homers, 41 RBI and 34 walks in 84 games this season for Vegas (AAA). Hit his first homer of the season on June 15 off Zack Godley...The homer came on his 23rd birthday...the last Met to homer on his birthday prior to Smith was Anthony Recker, who did so on August 29, It was the 17th time in team history (14 total players) a player homered on his birthday...mike Piazza (three times) and Jim Hickman (twice) are the only Mets players to homer on their birthday more than once. Mets: Mets Challenges # of plays overturned...10 # of plays that stood...6 Number of plays confirmed...7 Instant Replay Reviews Opponents Opponent Challenges # of plays overturned # of plays that stood...9 Number of plays confirmed...10 Total number of plays viewed by teams via instant replay: 67 Crew chief reviews: 19 Mets vs. Alcantara Bruce -- Nido -- Conforto.000 (0-2) Nimmo.000 (0-2), BB, K Flores.000 (0-1), BB Plawecki -- Frazier.500 (1-2) Reinheimer -- Jackson -- Reyes -- Lobaton -- Rosario.000 (0-2), 2 BB McNeil -- Smith.000 (0-1) Mesoraco.500 (1-2), 2B, RBI Brigham has never faced the Mets.

6 BULLPEN NOTES #49 Tyler Bashlor - RHP (@TylerBashlor) 0-3, 4.78 ERA, 0 SV Last Win: None Last Loss: 9.7 vs. PHI SV/OP (Last): 0-0, None Holds: 0 First Batter: Inherited Runners/Stranded: 6-4 vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 0 SV 1.93 ERA (1 ER/4.2 IP) Has allowed 6 ERs over his last 13.2 innings (3.95 ERA) and 10 ER over his last 15.1 innings (5.87 ERA)...Has 10 strikeouts in his last 5.1 innings. Righthanders are (.259) and lefthanders are 9-45 (.200). #39 Jerry Blevins - LHP (@jerryblevins) 2-2, 3.65 ERA, 1 SV Last Win: 9.1 at SF Last Loss: 8.27 at CHC SV/OP (Last): 1-1, vs. CIN Holds: 7 First Batter: Inherited Runners/Stranded: vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 0 SV 0.00 ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP) Has allowed 4 runs in his last 18.1 innings (1.096 ERA) since June 29...Lefties are (.292) and righties are (.143)...Started on June 24 vs. LA after 532 relief outings. Since 2016 has stranded 113 inherited runners, the most in the majors. #47 Drew Gagnon - RHP (Dgags24) (GAHN-yo) 1-1, 8.10 ERA, 0 SV Last Win: 9.9 vs. PHI Last Loss: 7.10 vs. PHI SV/OP (Last): 0-0, None Holds: 0 First Batter: 0-1 Inherited Runners/Stranded: 0-0 vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 0 SV --- ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP) Earned his first MLB win on Sept. 9 vs. PHI...Made his MLB debut in a start on July 10 vs. PHI. Was 7-6 with a 4.56 ERA (79 ER/156.0 IP) with 168 K s in 27 minor league starts this year. #65 Robert Gsellman - RHP (@robgsellman) 6-2, 4.08 ERA, 10 SV Last Win: 7.11 vs. PHI Last Loss: 6.20 at COL SV/OP (Last): 10-15, 9.3 at LAD Holds: 13 First Batter: Inherited Runners/Stranded: vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 0 SV 3.60 ERA (2 ER/5.0 IP) Is tied for 10th among all major league relievers with 6 wins and leads the NL and is 6th in the majors with 75.0 innings as a relief pitcher...leads the team with 13 holds. Has allowed 7 ER over 20.2 innings (3.05 ERA) with 6 saves since the All-Star break... Tossed a career-high 11.2 scoreless innings from Aug Has 10 saves this year after not having one since his first year of pro ball in Lefthanders are (.213) while righthanders are (.268). #70 Eric Hanhold - RHP 0-0, 7.71 ERA, 0 SV Last Win: None Last Loss: None SV/OP (Last): 0-0, None Holds: 0 First Batter: 1-3 Inherited Runners/Stranded: 0-0 vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 0 SV --- ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP) Made his MLB debut on Sept. 4 at LA with 1.1 scoreless innings...selected from Las Vegas (AAA) on Sept. 1...Righties are 1-5 (.200) and lefties are 3-6 (.500). Was 5-3 with 8 saves and 57 K s and a 4.20 ERA (23 ER/49.1 IP) in 35 games in the minors. #67 Seth Lugo - RHP (@seth_lugo) 3-3, 2.75 ERA, 2 SV Last Win: 7.4 at TOR Last Loss: 6.25 vs. PIT SV/OP (Last): 2-3, 9.9 vs. PHI Holds: 8 First Batter: Inherited Runners/Stranded: 9-7 vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 1 SV 0.00 ERA (0 ER/5.2 IP) Is 2-1 with 2 saves a 2.38 ERA (19 ER/72.0 IP) in 44 relief outings...has allowed one run in his last 10.0 innings dating to Aug Is tied for 4th in the NL with 72.0 relief innings. Has 25 relief outings of more than 1.0 inning, tied for the fourth-most in the majors. Lefthanders are (.180) and righties are (.253). #55 Corey Oswalt - RHP 3-2, 6.62 ERA, 0 SV Last Win: 8.21 vs. SF Last Loss: 7.9 vs. PHI SV/OP (Last): 0-0, None Holds: 1 First Batter: 3-5 Inherited Runners/Stranded: 3-1 vs. MIA in 18: 0-1, 0 SV 9.35 ERA (9 ER/8.2 IP) Has a ERA (13 ER/9.1 IP) in 5 relief outings...allowed 13 ER in his last 4.2 innings. Righthanders are (.293) and lefthanders are (.253)...Has made 9 starts. #63 Tim Peterson - RHP (@timpeterson23) 2-2, 7.54 ERA, 0 SV Last Win: 7.9 vs. PHI (G1) Last Loss: 7.27 at PIT SV/OP (Last): 0-0, None Holds: 3 First Batter: Inherited Runners/Stranded: 5-3 vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 0 SV 9.00 ERA (1 ER/1.0 IP) Held righthanders to 0-22, before allowing a hit, which was the longest hitless start-ofcareer streak for any Mets pitcher (Elias)...Righties are (.255) with 4 homers & Lefties are (.359) with 4 homers...has allowed 8 HRs in 22.2 innings. #35 Jacob Rhame - RHP (@jrhame16) 0-2, 7.36 ERA, 1 SV Last Win: at PHI Last Loss: 8.11 at MIA SV/OP (Last): 1-2, 4.8 at WAS Holds: 2 First Batter: Inherited Runners/Stranded: 8-7 vs. MIA in 18: 0-1, 0 SV ERA (3 ER/2.0 IP) (Pronounced RAME, rhymes with game)...recalled on Aug 31...Marks the 10th time he s been with the club this year...has allowed 11 earned runs in his last 9.2 innings (7 G). Righties are (.298) & lefties are (.327)...Stranded 7 of 9 inherited runners. #51 Paul Sewald - RHP (@ ItsPaulSewald) 0-5, 5.54 ERA, 1 SV Last Win: None Last Loss: 8.28 at CHI SV/OP (Last): 1-3, 8.22 vs. SF Holds: 2 First Batter: Inherited Runners/Stranded: 20-9 vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 0 SV 0.00 ERA (0 ER/3.0 IP) Has recorded 54 strikeouts in 51.2 IP...Allowed 8 ER in his last 10.0 innings (7.20 ERA). Earned his first major league save on Aug. 22 vs. SF...Had 71 career minor league saves. Lefties are (.264) and righthanders are (.277). Has suffered 11 losses to begin his major league career, the second-longest streak in team history to begin a career. #62 Drew Smith - RHP (@ DrewBU3) 1-0, 2.11 ERA, 0 SV Last Win: 9.3 at LAD Last Loss: None SV/OP (Last): 0-0, None Holds: 3 First Batter: Inherited Runners/Stranded: 6-3 vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 0 SV 4.50 ERA (1 ER/2.0 IP) Has allowed 5 runs in 21.1 innings in his first 19 major league appearances, including 3 runs in his last 17.1 innings (1.56 ERA)...Unscored upon in 15 of 19 games. Earned his first ML win on Sept. 3 at LA...Made his major league debut on June 23 vs. LA. Righthanders are (.298) and lefthanders are 6-30 (.200). #38 Anthony Swarzak (@ ASwarzak) 0-2, 6.14 ERA, 3 SV Last Win: , MIL at COL Last Loss: 7.15 vs. WAS SV/OP (Last): 3-4, 7.29 at PIT Holds: 2 First Batter: Inherited Runners/Stranded: 7-3 vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 0 SV 4.50 ERA (1 ER/2.0 IP) Was on the DL from Aug. 5-Sept. & April 2-June 4. Has a career-high 3 saves (6.10 vs. NYY, 7.25 vs. SD, 7.29 at PIT). Righthanders are (.298) and lefthanders are (.289). #73 Daniel Zamora - LHP 0-0, 4.76 ERA, 0 SV Last Win: None Last Loss: None SV/OP (Last): 0-0, None Holds: 2 First Batter: 8-10 Inherited Runners/Stranded: 6-4 vs. MIA in 18: 0-0, 0 SV --- ERA (0 ER/0.0 IP) Has allowed 3 ER in his first 5.2 innings in the majors...made his major league debut with 1.1 scoreless innings on Aug. 17 at PHI...Had his contract selected from Binghamton (AA) on Aug Righthanders are 1-8 (.125) and lefthanders are 4-13 (.308). Went 1-1 with 2 saves and a 3.48 ERA (20 ER/51.2 IP) in 40 games for Binghamton. METS BULLPEN TOTALS Record: Holds: 55 Saves/Op: ERA: 5.00 (271 ER / IP) Hits: 487 Runs: 284 Home Runs: 79 Walks: 199 Strikeouts: 454 First Batter Retired/Faced: Stranded/Inherited Runners: Record when bullpen doesn t allow a run: 36-9 Record when bullpen allows a run: BULLPEN NOTES Has 23 wins, tied for the 22nd in the majors... Ranks 28th in the majors with a 5.00 bullpen ERA...The pen has 31 losses, the fifth-most in the majors. Has allowed 40 ER in its last 40.0 innings of work. Is tied for 25th in the majors with 454 strikeouts...has allowed 79 homers, the second-most in the majors...is tied for 18th in the majors with 35 saves...mets relievers rank 25th in the majors in WHIP (1.41). BULLPEN - LAST THREE SERIES Opp W-L-S IP H R ER BB K PHI MIA BULLPEN BY MONTH W-L ERA Sv-Op IP H R ER BB K March April May June July Aug Sept LAST APPEARANCES TYLER BASHLOR ND PHI L JERRY BLEVINS W PHI H DREW GAGNON 9.9 PHI W ROBERT GSELLMAN S PHI ND MIA ND ERIC HANHOLD 9.7 PHI ND PHI ND SETH LUGO ND ND PHI S COREY OSWALT ND PHI ND TIM PETERSON (w/las Vegas) ND TAC S JACOB RHAME ND ND PAUL SEWALD DATE OPP DEC IP H R ER BB K` HR L ND MIA ND DREW SMITH W PHI ND PHI H ANTHONY SWARZAK 9.11 MIA ND DANIEL ZAMORA ND PHI ND