{"id":545,"date":"2024-05-04T07:16:12","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T11:16:12","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-05-04T07:16:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-04T11:16:12","slug":"upcoming-mlb-clash-new-york-mets-vs-tampa-bay-rays-game-preview-for-may-4-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/2024\/05\/04\/upcoming-mlb-clash-new-york-mets-vs-tampa-bay-rays-game-preview-for-may-4-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming MLB Clash: New York Mets vs. Tampa Bay Rays &#8211; Game Preview for May 4, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scheduled for May 4, 2024, the New York Mets are set to take on the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, starting at 7:15 PM under partially cloudy skies. Leading the pitching for the Mets, Luis Severino takes the mound with an impressive ERA of 2.314. Facing him from the Rays&#8217; side will be Zack Littell, who holds an ERA of 3.273. In the 2024 NL East Division standings, the Mets are currently 7th with an even 14-14 record, demonstrating a .500 winning percentage. Their regional performance shows them third with 2 wins and 1 loss. Reflecting on their latest form, the Mets have claimed 4 wins in their last 10 games and are coming off a single loss. Their home record stands at 7-9, while away they&#8217;ve posted 7 wins and 5 losses. The Mets have been stronger in day games, winning 8 out of 14, compared to night games. They&#8217;ve scored 124 runs and conceded 119 so far. On the other hand, the Rays, placed 11th in the AL East Division, hold a 14-16 record, reflecting a .470 winning percentage. They are fifth in the division with 3 wins and 4 losses. Their recent performance shows 3 wins in their last 10 games, currently holding a single-game win streak. At home, the Rays are 8-9, and their road record shows 6-7. Like the Mets, they have equally won 7 games in day and night contests each, with a total of 117 runs scored and 148 runs allowed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scheduled for May 4, 2024, the New York Mets are set to take on the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, starting at 7:15 PM under partially cloudy skie<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":546,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=545"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/545\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betarizonasports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}