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FinalFinal lineupsNL East / NL West

New York Mets 1, Arizona Diamondbacks 2

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:15 PM ET · Chase FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 20, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score36
New York Mets
74–88 · 5th NL East · T-Score 36
1
1–2
FINAL
Arizona Diamondbacks
86–76 · 3rd NL West · T-Score 39
2
T-Score39
FINAL

Starting pitchers

NYM
Clay Holmes RHP
Clay Holmes
New York Mets
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
38th
WHIP
–
70th
K/9
–
173rd
BB/9
–
156th
P-Score57i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
8th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
AZ
Merrill Kelly RHP
Merrill Kelly
Arizona Diamondbacks
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
162nd
WHIP
–
178th
K/9
–
199th
BB/9
–
171st
P-Score40i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
174th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
How the starters differ
·Holmes works deeper into games, 6.0 IP per start versus 5.2.
·Holmes holds a 17-point P-Score advantage, 57 to 40.
·Holmes enters with a 4.44 road ERA; Kelly owns a 5.82 ERA at home.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Holmes arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker49%93.1
Sweeper18%81.3
Changeup15%88.0
Cutter10%86.2
Curveball7%81.1
Four-seam1%92.9
Kelly arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Changeup28%88.5
Four-seam28%92.1
Cutter13%91.0
Curveball12%82.5
Slider10%86.3
Sinker10%92.4

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Mets vs RHP (Merrill Kelly)
20th
in MLB
0.713OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Diamondbacks vs RHP (Clay Holmes)
26th
in MLB
0.697OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsNYMNYM·AZAZ
+31920th
Run differential
+37112th
74–88 Record86–76
Last 10 games
New York Mets Recent form unavailable
Arizona Diamondbacks Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Mets?+
Clay Holmes is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Diamondbacks?+
Merrill Kelly is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:15 PM ET at Chase Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Chase Field, home of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Clay Holmes is at 57; Merrill Kelly is at 40. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.