Venue: Citi Field — Queens, New York
First Pitch: 7:10 PM ET / 4:10 PM PT
Surface: Natural grass
Broadcast: SNY, AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain, MLB.TV
WEATHER REPORT — CITI FIELD
Temperature: 63–66°F at first pitch
Wind: 10–14 mph blowing in from left field — suppresses right‑handed power
Humidity: 54%
Precipitation: <10% chance
Ballpark Impact:
Cooler temps + wind in = pitcher‑friendly conditions
Expect reduced home‑run probability
Ground‑ball pitchers benefit most
INJURY REPORT
New York Mets
Pete Alonso (1B) — Probable, minor forearm soreness
Francisco Lindor (SS) — Probable, ankle soreness
Kodai Senga (SP) — Out, shoulder fatigue
Edwin Díaz (CL) — Out, elbow inflammation
Colorado Rockies
Kris Bryant (1B/OF) — Out, back tightness
Ezequiel Tovar (SS) — Probable, ankle soreness
Kyle Freeland (SP) — Out, forearm strain
Daniel Bard (RP) — Out, elbow issues
TEAM RECORDS & PERFORMANCE
New York Mets (12–22)
Run Differential: -32
Home Record: 6–11
Last 10 Games: 3–7
Offense: 3.92 runs/game
Pitching: 4.81 ERA
Bullpen: 4.72 ERA (bottom‑third MLB)
Colorado Rockies (14–21)
Run Differential: -28
Road Record: 6–14
Last 10 Games: 4–6
Offense: 4.21 runs/game
Pitching: 5.09 ERA
Bullpen: 4.88 ERA (bottom‑third MLB)
RECENT TEAM FORM
New York Mets
Offense inconsistent: 3.7 runs/game over last 8
Rotation struggling without Senga
Bullpen unreliable in late innings
Alonso and Lindor carrying most of the production
Colorado Rockies
Offense streaky: 4.3 runs/game over last 7
Rotation struggling to reach 5 innings
Bullpen heavily taxed
Tovar and Doyle providing most of the spark
PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS
New York — José Quintana (LHP)
2026 Season: 1–3, 4.58 ERA, 1.33 WHIP
Strengths: Soft‑contact inducer, veteran command
Weaknesses: Vulnerable to right‑handed power
Vs. Rockies: 3.91 career ERA
Colorado — Ryan Feltner (RHP)
2026 Season: 2–3, 4.82 ERA, 1.37 WHIP
Strengths: Good velocity, improving slider
Weaknesses: Hard contact allowed, struggles vs. lefties
Vs. Mets: 4.50 career ERA
KEY PLAYER MATCHUPS
1. Pete Alonso (NYM) vs. Ryan Feltner (COL)
Alonso crushes fastballs and mistake sliders
Feltner’s command volatility is a concern Edge: Mets
2. Ezequiel Tovar (COL) vs. José Quintana (NYM)
Tovar handles left‑handed pitching well
Quintana must keep the ball down Edge: Rockies
3. Francisco Lindor (NYM) vs. Rockies Bullpen
Lindor’s switch‑hitting versatility is valuable late
Rockies’ bullpen has struggled vs. left‑handed hitters Edge: Mets
4. Brenton Doyle (COL) vs. Citi Field Dimensions
Doyle’s speed plays well in spacious outfield Edge: Rockies (slight)
SERIES HISTORY
2025–26 Season Series: Mets lead 2–1
Last 10 Meetings: Mets lead 6–4
At Citi Field: Mets have won 5 of last 7
Games often low‑scoring in New York due to park factors.
BETTING TRENDS
New York Mets
3–7 in last 10 home games
Under is 6–3 in last 9
2–6 in last 8 vs. NL West
Colorado Rockies
3–7 in last 10 road games
Over is 5–2 in last 7
2–8 in last 10 vs. teams below .500
GAME ODDS
New York Mets – 143
Colorado Rockies 10.5
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Sunday, May 3, 2026
