The Mets begin a four-game series against the Miami Marlins at Citi Field on Thursday, with first pitch set for 7:10 p.m. on SNY and the SNY App.

Mets Notes

With Wednesday's 8-3 win, the Mets are now a perfect 6-0 in extra-inning games this season, making them the only team in the majors without a loss in extras
The Mets recorded 16 hits in Wednesday's win, marking the 26th time this season they've had a double-digit hit total
Starling Marte, a former Marlin, is on a six-game hitting streak, batting .391 with two homers, four RBI and two runs scored during that stretch
The Mets have played just 39 home games this season, the third fewest in the NL. They've gone 26-13 at home, and have won 15 out of their last 20 games in Queens

Marlins	Mets
Jon Berti, LF	Brandon Nimmo, CF
Joey Wendle, 2B	Starling Marte, RF
Garrett Cooper, DH	Francisco Lindor, SS
Jesus Aguilar, 1B	Pete Alonso, 1B
Avisail Garcia, RF	Eduardo Escobar, 3B
Jesus Sanchez, CF	Mark Canha, LF
Brian Anderson, 3B	Jeff McNeil, 2B
Miguel Rojas, SS	J.D. Davis, DH
Nick Fortes, C	James McCann, C

Who is starting for the Mets?

Trevor Williams, who is coming off a rough start his last time out, allowing five earned runs in 3.2 innings against the Texas Rangers. Williams allowed three homers in that start and now has a 5.86 ERA as a starter, compared to his 2.00 ERA as a reliever.

Who is starting for the Rangers?

Daniel Castano, who picked up a win his last time out, going five innings while allowing three runs (one earned) against the Washington Nationals. Overall, the lefty has pitched to a 2.42 ERA in seven games this season (four starts).

Upcoming schedule

The Mets and Marlins go at it again on Friday night at 7:10 p.m. on SNY and the SNY App.

Chris Bassitt is scheduled to make his return from the COVID IL, facing righty Pablo Lopez.

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