RHP Rick Porcello (1-6, 5.46 ERA) gets the start for the Mets as they face off against the Washington Nationals and RHP Max Scherzer (4-4, 3.67 ERA) at 6:05 p.m.

Coverage on SNY begins at 5:30 p.m.

METS NOTES

The Mets saved their season with a 3-2 win over the Nationals Thursday night. ... They sit 2.5 game back of the second NL Wild Card spot and will need a lot of help to make their way in. ... The Mets are 14-14 on the road this season and are looking for their first winning road record since 2016. ... The Mets lead the majors with a .273 batting average and .350 OBP. ... Dom Smith is one of only two players to record 20 or more doubles this season (Freddie Freeman)

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

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