Rockies vs Mets: Pitching Showdown, Bat Battle

0:00On April 25th, Rocky's got the early edge, up 1-0 in their 3-game series against the Mets. Both teams struggling early, with Colorado at 11 wins, 16 losses, sitting 5th in the National League West, while New York's 9 and 17, 4th in the East. Game 2 goes down Saturday at 4-10pm Eastern in New York. Mets handing the ball to Kodai Singa, 0 and 3 with an 8.83 ERA. Rocky's counter with Jose Quintana, also 0 and 2, 6.23 ERA. Betting line favors the Mets, minus 2-8 Rocky's plus 172, total runs over under 8. Top dog stepping up lately, Mets Francisco Lindor scorching 12 for 38 over 10 games, with a double and two bombs. Luis Robert, adding Pop with 3 doubles and 2 homers. For Colorado, Mickey Moniex got 5 doubles and 8 jacks, Hunter Goodman hot with 12 for 40, 5 doubles, 4 homers in that stretch.

1:02Both squas banged up bad, Mets missing Lindor on the 10-day with a calf issue, plus a slew on elbow and shoulder I-L's. Rocky's dealing with Chris Bryant out long term on the back, plus pitchers like Freeland and Feltner's sideline. Rocky's even at 5 and 5 last 10, Mets rough at 2 and 8, so this could tighten up if the pitching holds. Keep an eye on how the bats battle back, team coverage, powered by AI. This is New York Mets News Today. I'm Corey with the story.