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Wild Card game: Giants at Mets, 8:00 p.m.

Syndergaard has made four previous playoff appearances (three starts) and was 2-1 with a 3.32 ERA. Over his final eight starts of this season, Syndergaard had a 2.19 ERA. He is 1-2 in his career against the Giants. His 2.60 ERA this season is the third-best in the majors.

Bumgarner allowed four runs in five innings of work against the Mets on Aug. 18 in San Francisco. His 2.74 ERA was fourth in the majors, just one spot below Syndergaard's. Since 2014, he has 51 wins, which are most in the NL. Has a career 2.14 ERA in 14 playoff appearances.