The New York Mets (45-64) welcome the Cincinnati Reds (49-63) to Citi Field for three games to close out their seven-game homestand. The Mets lost two out of three to the Reds at Great American Ball Park earlier this year but have won 11 of the last 13 games they’ve played against Cincinnati at home. The Reds have gone 41-35 since starting the year 8-27.
The Mets have dropped five of their last six games as they enter play today. They lost three out of four against the Atlanta Braves and went a combined 5-for-29 (.