Paul Skenes is not stranger to the big stage.
But on Monday night, one of the most electric jugs of baseball will make the first long look at Big Apple when it starts for Pittsburgh pirates, which will open a three -game series against New York Mets.
Right-handed Sken (3-4, 2.77 ERA) will oppose the left hand of Mets David Peterson (2-2, 3.05).
Both teams won the rubber match of a three -game house series in the afternoon on Sunday. While the pirates won a 4-3 victory against Atlanta Braves, Francisco Lindor hit METS for a 6-2 victory against Chicago Cubs.
A rare series of victory, 14-27 in the last national league center for pirates a very needed moment and some valuable momentum. Derek Shelton, a slow start cost manager, was fired after a seven -game losing line last Thursday.
Change manager Don Kelly in the first matches under the first match against Braves 3-2 wins and falling on Saturday 11 inning 3-2 pirates, Atlanta’s eighth summit before scored three goals in the National League CY Young Prize winning 3-0 against the winner.
In the ninth, Pittsburgh, Joey Bart, Adam Frazier loaded his bases before hitting Nick Allen with a hard ground on the plate because he returned home with the winner running.
The winning series won only third in 12 attempts for pirates this season.
“We were looking for this, Bart Bart said. “He played a good team and won the series, so I can’t complain. I just have to continue to move.”
Skenes, pirates St. Louis Cardinals’e 2-1 loss from six Inning from six innings after leaving two runs last Tuesday was defeated at the last beginning. It will make its second view in New York – but it is expected to get a normal workload.
Skenes closed the rookie campaign of the 2024 year, which includes a start for NL in the All-Star match last July 16, on September 28, with two excellent innings in the host New York Yang Yankees.
The 22-year-old won the earlier alone against Mets in July 5, and the host pirates gave up two runs from seven innings in the 14-2 win.
With a record of 26-15, METS, above NL East, continued its impressive start by taking two of the NL central leading offspring. New York wins 7-2 on Friday, and on Sunday, Brandon Nimmo’s two-stage shots on Sunday, the four-stage deficit on Saturday, exceeded a four-stage deficit on Saturday.
Mets is in the second place with the .769 OPS in NL, and also in the Runs (199), Homers (51) and the first five in the average stroke (.255).
“We have a really good series, Lindor Lindor said. “We do a good job to talk in the shelter. It makes you feel good to have the feeling that everyone can do it.”
Peterson also received the damage he permitted to four running (two wins) on six inning, as he fell to Mets host Arizona Diamondbacks 5-1 last Tuesday. In three career matches against pirates (two beginnings), 3.48 ERA and 0-0.
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