Mets vs. Astros: Injury Report, Updates & Probable Starters – June 28

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Two teams on winning streaks — the Houston Astros (seven in a row) and the New York Mets (three straight) — clash on Friday at 7:10 PM ET, at Citi Field.

Hoping to find out who’s in and who’s out for the Mets and the Astros? Read on to see complete injury reports for both squads.

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Mets vs. Astros Game Info

  • Game Day: Friday, June 28, 2024
  • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • TV Channel: Apple TV+
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Stadium: Citi Field
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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    Mets vs. Astros Injury News Today

    Mets’ Injuries

    Name Status Injury 2024 Stats
    Starling Marte 10 Day Injury List Knee .278 / .328 / .416, 7, 30
    Sean Reid-Foley 15 Day Injury List Shoulder 1-2, 1.66 ERA, 10.4 K/9
    Drew Smith 15 Day Injury List Elbow 1-1, 3.06 ERA, 11.7 K/9
    Brooks Raley 15 Day Injury List Elbow 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 11.6 K/9
    Kodai Senga 60 Day Injury List Shoulder
    Ronny Mauricio 60 Day Injury List Knee
    Shintaro Fujinami 60 Day Injury List Shoulder

    Astros’ Injuries

    Name Status Injury 2024 Stats
    Kyle Tucker 10 Day Injury List Shin .266 / .395 / .584, 19, 40
    Victor Caratini 10 Day Injury List Hip .248 / .287 / .429, 4, 17
    Justin Verlander 15 Day Injury List Neck 3-2, 3.95 ERA, 8.1 K/9
    Cristian Javier 60 Day Injury List Forearm 3-1, 3.89 ERA, 7.0 K/9
    Jake Bloss 15 Day Injury List Shoulder 0-0, 4.91 ERA, 4.9 K/9
    Bennett Sousa 60 Day Injury List Shoulder
    Kendall Graveman 60 Day Injury List Elbow
    Penn Murfee 60 Day Injury List Elbow
    Lance McCullers Jr. 60 Day Injury List Elbow
    Oliver Ortega 60 Day Injury List Elbow
    Luis Garcia 60 Day Injury List Elbow
    Jose Urquidy 60 Day Injury List Forearm

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    Mets’ Recent Hitting Insights

  • New York has hit 24 home runs over the last 10 games.
  • Over the past 10 games, the Mets have 52 extra-base hits (5.2 per game) while slugging .597.
  • Over the past 10 contests New York is batting .319 and averaging 11.5 hits per game.
  • Brandon Nimmo is batting .366 over the last 10 games with a team-high five home runs and 14 RBI.
  • Francisco Alvarez is batting .471 with four doubles, three home runs and seven walks during the past 10 games.
  • Astros’ Recent Hitting Insights

  • Over the last 10 games, Houston has hit eight home runs.
  • Over the Astros’ last 10 games, the team is slugging .450 with 35 extra-base hits.
  • Over the last 10 games, Houston is batting .294 as a team with 10.0 hits per contest.
  • Over the last 10 games, Jose Altuve leads the Astros with nine runs batted in.
  • Yainer Diaz is slashing .351/.381/.459 over the last 10 games for the Astros.
  • Mets’ Starting Pitcher

  • The Mets will send Jose Quintana (3-5) to the mound for his 16th start this season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Friday, June 21, when he gave up no earned runs and allowed four hits in 6 1/3 innings against the Chicago Cubs.
  • The 35-year-old has pitched to a 4.58 ERA this season with 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3.0 walks per nine across 15 games.
  • Over the past 10 games the Mets’ pitching staff’s ERA is 3.58.
  • Opponents have hit 10 home runs against New York over the last 10 games.
  • Astros’ Starting Pitcher

  • Ronel Blanco gets the start for the Astros, his 15th of the season. He is 8-2 with a 2.34 ERA and 79 strikeouts in 84 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent time out on Saturday, the right-hander threw seven innings against the Baltimore Orioles, giving up one earned run while surrendering four hits.
  • The 30-year-old has amassed an ERA of 2.34, with 8.4 strikeouts per nine innings in 14 games this season. Opposing batters have a .164 batting average against him.
  • Astros pitching has an ERA of 3.54 over the last 10 games.
  • Houston has allowed 13 home runs during the past 10 games.
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