RHP Jacob deGrom (4-2, 2.14 ERA) makes his last pitch for his third straight NL Cy Young Award and matches up against a three-time winner in his own right, RHP Max Scherzer (4-4, 3.67 ERA).
Game 1 of the doubleheader against the Nationals is scheduled for 3:05 p.m., with coverage on SNY set to begin at 2:30 p.m.
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METS NOTES
The postseason situation for Mets is as follows, according to MLB.com's Anthony DiComo. The Mets, of course, need to win their final three games. They'll also need the Giants to lose their remaining two games, the Phillies to lose their remaining two games, and the Brewers to lose at least one of their remaining two games.
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LINEUPS
| Mets | Nationals |
| 1. Brandon Nimmo, CF | 1. Andrew Stevenson, LF |
| 2. Jeff McNeil, RF | 2. Trea Turner, SS |
| 3. J.D. Davis, DH | 3. Juan Soto, RF |
| 4. Dominic Smith, LF | 4. Yadiel Hernandez, DH |
| 5. Robinson Cano, 2B | 5. Brock Holt, 1B |
| 6. Pete Alonso, 1B | 6. Yan Gomez, C |
| 7. Andres Gimenez, SS | 7. Luis Garcia, 2B |
| 8. Luis Guillorme, 3B | 8. Josh Harrison, 3B |
| 9. Wilson Ramos, C | 9. Victor Robles, CF |