{"id":804656,"date":"2026-09-14T08:54:20","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T08:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/804656\/"},"modified":"2026-09-14T08:54:20","modified_gmt":"2026-09-14T08:54:20","slug":"mets-host-the-orioles-to-open-3-game-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/804656\/","title":{"rendered":"Mets host the Orioles to open 3-game series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/baltimore-orioles-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Baltimore Orioles<\/a> (72-78, fifth in the AL East) vs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/new-york-mets-team\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">New York Mets<\/a> (69-80, fifth in the NL East)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">New York; Monday, 7:10 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">PITCHING PROBABLES: Orioles: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/brandon-young-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brandon Young<\/a> (9-4, 3.71 ERA, 1.35 WHIP, 112 strikeouts); Mets: Jonah Tong (2-1, 4.80 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 14 strikeouts)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">LINE: Mets -126, Orioles +103; over\/under is 8 runs<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets host the Baltimore Orioles to open a three-game series.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">New York is 69-80 overall and 34-40 at home. Mets pitchers have a collective 4.19 ERA, which ranks eighth in the NL.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">Baltimore is 36-39 in road games and 72-78 overall. The Orioles have a 32-14 record in games when they did not allow a home run.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">The teams meet Monday for the first time this season.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">TOP PERFORMERS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/bo-bichette-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Bo Bichette<\/a> has 24 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 73 RBIs while hitting .263 for the Mets. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/aj-ewing-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A.J. Ewing<\/a> is 13 for 36 with two doubles and two home runs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/peter-alonso-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Pete Alonso<\/a> has a .269 batting average to lead the Orioles, and has 24 doubles and 35 home runs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/blaze-alexander-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Blaze Alexander<\/a> is 9 for 35 with two RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">LAST 10 GAMES: Mets: 7-3, .276 batting average, 5.52 ERA, outscored opponents by 22 runs<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">Orioles: 3-7, .224 batting average, 4.70 ERA, outscored by 15 runs<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">INJURIES: Mets: Devin Williams: 15-Day IL (shoulder), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/cionel-perez-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Cionel Perez<\/a>: 15-Day IL (forearm), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/jorge-polanco-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jorge Polanco<\/a>: 60-Day IL (ankle), Reed Garrett: 60-Day IL (elbow), Tylor Megill: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">Orioles: Kyle Bradish: 15-Day IL (lower abdominal), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/felix-bautista-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Felix Bautista<\/a>: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Christian Franklin: 10-Day IL (hand), Blaze Alexander: 10-Day IL (back), Keegan Akin: 60-Day IL (elbow), Tyler O&#8217;Neill: 10-Day IL (shoulder), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/luis-robert-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Luis Robert<\/a>: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Ryan Mountcastle: 60-Day IL (foot), Colin Selby: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Zach Eflin: 60-Day IL (elbow), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/ryan-helsley-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Helsley<\/a>: 60-Day IL (elbow), <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxsports.com\/mlb\/jordan-westburg-player\" class=\"entity\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jordan Westburg<\/a>: 60-Day IL (ucl)<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">___<\/p>\n<p class=\"ff-h fs-16 lh-1pt6 mg-b-15 article-content\" use-external-image=\"true\" data-v-0a453225=\"\">The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Baltimore Orioles (72-78, fifth in the AL East) vs. New York Mets (69-80, fifth in the NL East)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":778380,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2374],"tags":[3883,143,47,2538,5,30643,88,796,8754,75686,584,581,120,999,19,4,61,125,74,109],"class_list":["post-804656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-baltimore-orioles","tag-a-j-ewing","tag-baltimore","tag-baltimore-orioles","tag-baltimoreorioles","tag-baseball","tag-blaze-alexander","tag-bo-bichette","tag-brandon-young","tag-cionel-perez","tag-event_preview","tag-felix-bautista","tag-jordan-westburg","tag-jorge-polanco","tag-luis-robert-jr","tag-major-league-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-new-york-mets","tag-orioles","tag-pete-alonso","tag-ryan-helsley"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/117268556239969608","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=804656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/804656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/778380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=804656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=804656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=804656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}