The Mets close out their series in Atlanta today! After dropping the opener with a disappointing 3-2 loss, the Mets bounced back with a 7-3 win last night behind the arm of Jacob deGrom. Now the Mets look to face a familiar foe in Julio Teheran as Robert Gsellman is on the bump for the Amazin’s.
Gsellman is 6-7 over 22 games and 19 starts totaling 101.2 innings with a 5.58 ERA, 5.10 FIP and 1.603 WHIP. He had a decent start on September 6th against the Phillies allowing 3 runs, 2 earned over 6.0 innings but last time out against the Cubs he allowed 4 runs over 4.0 innings from 5 hits and 5 walks in a game the Mets lost 8-3, their smallest margin the entire series. He is 2-1 over 4 games and 3 starts against the Braves this year allowing 11 runs, 10 earned over 16.2 innings. The Braves have the following numbers against him:
- Inciate 3-12, HR, 3 BB
- Markakis 3-14
- Flowers 3-12, 2B, BB
- Freeman 4-10, 2B, 2 BB
- Kemp 6-12, 3 2B, HR
- Garcia 6-11
Julio is 11-11 over 29 starts and 169.1 innings with a 4.57 ERA, 5.11 FIP and 1.370 WHIP. He’s ready to reset this season just like the Mets. He is coming off one of his strongest starts of the season where he allowed no runs over 7.0 innings against the Nationals off 7 hits and 2 walks. He is 1-1 in four games against the Mets this year posting a 3.33 ERA allowing 9 runs off 18 hits and 13 walks in 24.1 innings. The Mets have the following numbers against him:
- d’Arnaud 2-26, 2 BB
- Cabrera 7-23, 2 2B, 2 BB
- Flores 3-21, HR, 3 BB
- Reyes 3-21, 2 BB
- Lagares 4018
- Aoki 3-7
Let’s Go Mets!
