Mets vs. Nationals at Citi Field: A Close Game Analysis

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00:00And from the West Coast, let's take it out east to Citi Field as the New York Mets playing

00:07host to the Nationals here.

00:09The Mets have been playing some really good baseball.

00:10They pick out the first two of this series.

00:12They're your favorites again here.

00:14Minus 162 on the money line with another low total sitting there at seven.

00:19The Mets with everything to play for currently holding that wild card spot at Citi Field.

00:24Is it the momentum carrying Mets for you, Donnie?

00:28We probably would figure the Mets should win, but also, as we like to say, pitchers

00:32on the other side aren't just going to say, well, it's the end of the season, I don't

00:34really care about my statistics, we're probably going to lose anyway, and let's get out of

00:38here.

00:39The reason I bring that up is, DJ Herz is a top 10 pitcher on the card today.

00:42His last 60 days through 49 innings, he has a 2.76 ERA coupled with a 3.77 X-Fifth number.

00:49That's very manageable here.

00:50And if we're lining up that New York Mets lineup to go up against Herz, look, isn't

00:55Is this 102 batters he's faced, a 0.45 ISO and a weighted-on-base percentage of 2.19?

01:00There are some right-handed batters I like at the bottom of that lineup, but no way I'm

01:03laying that big a number with how well DJ Herz has been pitching.

01:06Maybe a stay-away game for your boy tonight, Dubzy.