{"id":566,"date":"2024-05-02T17:58:25","date_gmt":"2024-05-02T21:58:25","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-05-02T17:58:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-02T21:58:25","slug":"mlb-preview-new-york-mets-take-on-tampa-bay-rays-on-05-03-2024-at-6-50pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/02\/mlb-preview-new-york-mets-take-on-tampa-bay-rays-on-05-03-2024-at-6-50pm\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB Preview: New York Mets Take on Tampa Bay Rays on 05\/03\/2024 at 6:50pm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On May 03, 2024, the New York Mets are set to clash with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, with first pitch scheduled for 06:50 pm. The weather forecast indicates a few clouds for the game.<\/p>\n<p>Taking the mound for the Mets will be Jose Quintana, showcasing an ERA of 3.475. Opposing him, Aaron Civale will be the starting pitcher for the Rays, carrying a 5.062 ERA.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024 NL East Division standings, the Mets currently occupy the 7th spot with a 14-14 record, giving them a .500 winning percentage. They have a divisional record of 2-1, placing them in 3rd within the division. Having won 4 of their last 10 games, they are currently on a 1-game losing streak. The Mets have secured 7 wins out of 16 home games and 7 wins in 12 road games. They have performed better in day games with 8 wins compared to 6 wins in night games. The team has scored 124 runs and allowed 119 runs so far this season.<\/p>\n<p>Over in the 2024 AL East Division standings, the Tampa Bay Rays are positioned 11th with a record of 14-16, resulting in a .467 winning percentage. With a division record of 3-4, they are placed 5th in their division. The Rays have won 3 of their last 10 games and have a current win streak of 1 game. Their home record stands at 8-9, while they have won 6 out of 13 road games. They have an even split of 7 wins each in day and night games. Offensively, they have scored 117 runs and given up 148 runs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On May 03, 2024, the New York Mets are set to clash with the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, with first pitch scheduled for 06:50 pm. The weather f<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":567,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=566"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/566\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/567"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=566"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betnewjerseysports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}