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Diamondbacks Host Mets in Series Opener Following Perdomo's Four-Hit Performance

Arizona and New York face off in Phoenix as both teams navigate injuries and showcase early-season MVP candidates.

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Overview

  • The Arizona Diamondbacks and New York Mets begin a three-game series Monday night in Phoenix, marking their second matchup in a week.
  • Griffin Canning (4-1, 2.61 ERA) starts for the Mets, while Ryne Nelson (1-0, 5.82 ERA) makes his first start of the season for the Diamondbacks, replacing injured Corbin Burnes.
  • Arizona enters the series at 18-16 overall, including 8-8 at home, while New York holds a 22-13 record but has struggled on the road at 9-10.
  • Geraldo Perdomo is coming off a standout four-hit game in the Diamondbacks' 11-9 extra-inning win over the Phillies on Sunday.
  • Early-season MVP contenders Pete Alonso and Corbin Carroll headline the series, with Alonso posting a 1.124 OPS and Carroll contributing nine home runs and 26 RBIs.