The Mets open a three-game series against the Marlins on Friday in Miami at 6:40 p.m. on SNY and the SNY App.

Mets Notes

Prior to Friday's game, the Mets outrighted RHP Adonis Medina to Triple-A Syracuse after he cleared waivers
The Mets seek their 42nd win on the road today. With a victory, the Mets clinch a winning record both at home and on the road. It would be the first time the team has winning records at home and on the road since 2016
Eduardo Escobar has safely hit in six straight games, batting .526 (10-for-19) with four runs, three home runs, six RBI, three walks and a 1.565 OPS in that span
Brandon Nimmo is two RBI away from 200 for his career. He is batting .302 with 53 runs, 13 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs, 36 RBI, 32 walks with a .395 OBP and a .489 SLG in 67 road games this season
David Peterson has not allowed more than three runs in any of his last nine starts, going 4-2 in that span with a 2.68 ERA with 19 walks and 73 strikeouts

Mets	Marlins
Brandon Nimmo, CF	Jon Berti, 3B
Francisco Lindor, SS	Brian Anderson, RF
Jeff McNeil, 2B	Garrett Cooper, 1B
Pete Alonso, 1B	Avisail Garcia, DH
Tyler Naquin, RF	Nick Fortes, C
Mark Canha, LF	Miguel Rojas, SS
Daniel Vogelbach, DH	Charles Leblanc, 2B
Eduardo Escobar, 3B	Jerar Encarnacion, LF
Tomas Nido, C	Bryan De La Cruz, CF

Who is starting for the Mets?

David Peterson, who allowed three runs on eight hits while walking one and striking out six in 5.1 innings against the Washington Nationals last Friday.

In 21 games this season (17 starts), Peterson has a 3.32 ERA (3.54 FIP) and 1.30 WHIP with 110 strikeouts in 95 innings.

Who is starting for the Marlins?

Edward Cabrera, who allowed one run on four hits while walking three and striking out seven in five innings against the Atlanta Braves last Saturday.

In nine starts this season, Cabrera has a 2.39 ERA (4.03 FIP) and 1.06 WHIP with 55 strikeouts in 49 innings.

Upcoming schedule

They Mets continue their series against the Marlins on Saturday night at 6:10.

Carlos Carrasco starts for the Mets, opposed by Pablo Lopez for Miami.

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