The New York Mets are set to face the Miami Marlins today, March 3, 2025, at 6:10 PM Eastern Time (ET). The game will be held at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Florida. Fans can watch the live broadcast on SportsNet New York (SNY).
New York Mets Lineup
| # | Player | Position | Bats | AB | H | HR | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Francisco Lindor | SS | S | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 | .334 |
| 2 | Juan Soto | RF | L | 2 | 4 | 0 | .375 | 1.569 |
| 3 | Pete Alonso | 1B | R | 0 | 3 | 0 | .500 | 1.727 |
| 4 | Mark Vientos | 3B | R | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .432 |
| 5 | Tyrone Taylor | CF | R | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .697 |
| 6 | Luis Torrens | C | R | 0 | 2 | 0 | .417 | .879 |
| 7 | Donovan Walton | 2B | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | .154 | .385 |
| 8 | Carlos Williams | DH | R | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | 1.111 |
| 9 | José Azocar | LF | R | 1 | 4 | 0 | .267 | .780 |
Starting Pitcher: Kodai Senga
Things to look for the New York Mets:
- Juan Soto’s Impact – Soto has been red-hot this spring, boasting a .375 batting average and a 1.569 OPS. How will he continue to integrate with Lindor and Alonso in the heart of the lineup?
- Pete Alonso’s Power Surge – With a .500 batting average and a 1.727 OPS, Alonso appears to be in top form. Can he maintain this momentum as the regular season approaches?
- Mark Vientos’ Consistency – Vientos has faced challenges this spring, hitting just .182 with a .432 OPS. Can he turn things around starting with this game?
- Carlos Williams Making a Case – Williams has made a strong impression with a 1.111 OPS despite limited at-bats. A solid performance today could enhance his chances of making the team.
Miami Marlins Lineup
| # | Player | Position | Bats | AB | H | HR | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Connor Norby | 3B | R | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 | .455 |
| 2 | Matt Mervis | 1B | L | 1 | 3 | 0 | .400 | 1.100 |
| 3 | Derek Hill | CF | R | 1 | 1 | 0 | .111 | .717 |
| 4 | Griffin Conine | LF | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .182 |
| 5 | Otto Lopez | SS | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .364 |
| 6 | Alex Ramirez | C | R | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .476 |
| 7 | Albert Almora Jr. | RF | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| 8 | Jake Pauley | DH | L | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .286 |
| 9 | Jose Acosta | 2B | R | 1 | 1 | 0 | .429 | 1.413 |
Starting Pitcher:
Things Miami Marlins:
- Matt Mervis’ Hot Bat – Mervis is hitting .400 with a 1.100 OPS, making a compelling case for a roster spot. Can he continue his success against the Mets’ pitching staff?
- Jose Acosta’s Breakout Spring – Acosta has recorded a .429 batting average and a 1.413 OPS. If he keeps up this level of production, he could earn a more significant role with the team.
- Derek Hill’s Speed and Defense – Although his offensive numbers are low (.111 AVG), Hill’s defensive skills and base-running speed make him an interesting player to keep an eye on.
- Pitching Auditions – With open spots in the Marlins’ rotation, today’s game could serve as an opportunity for pitchers to showcase their abilities and compete for roster positions.
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