The Mets open a three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday at Citi Field at 7:10 pm
Here’s what to know about the game and how to watch…
Matt Nott
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The Mets have gone 13-6 since starting the season 0-5
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JD Martinez will be making his Mets debut on Friday night batting fifth as the designated hitter
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The slugger went 3-for-8 with a double and three RBI across two games with Syracuse
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INF Zack Short was designated for assignment to make room for Martinez on the roster
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Over his last 16 games, Francisco Lindor is slashing .288/.347/.515 with four homers, two doubles, and nine RBI
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Jose Bhutto will be making his fourth start of the season on Friday. He has a 1.65 ERA and 1.04 WHIP over his first three starts
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Brandon Nimmo has reached base safely in seven consecutive games with eight walks over that span
| CARDINAL | MET |
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| Brendan Donovan, LF | Brandon Nimmo, LF |
| Willson Contreras, C | Starling Marte, RF |
| Lars Nootbaar, RF | Francisco Lindor, SS |
| Nolan Arenado, 3B | Pete Alonso, 1B |
| Paul Goldschmidt, 1B | JD Martinez, DH |
| Alec Burleson, DH | Jeff McNeil, 2B |
| Nolan Gorman, 2B | Harrison Bader, CF |
| Brandon Crawford, SS | Brett Baty, 3B |
| Michael Siani, CF | Thomas Nido, C |
How can I watch Mets vs. Cardinals online?
To watch Mets games online via Apple TV+ and MLB’s “Friday Night Baseball,” you will need a subscription to Apple TV+. This will allow fans to watch the Mets on their computer, tablet, or via the Apple TV app.
