How to Watch Rays vs. Mets: TV Channel & Live Stream - May 5

Updated May. 5, 2024 9:22 a.m. ET

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Ryan Pepiot gets the nod for the Tampa Bay Rays on Sunday at Tropicana Field against Brandon Nimmo and the New York Mets. First pitch is set for 1:40 PM ET in this final game of a three-game series.

Here's everything you need to know to watch the Rays vs. Mets game.

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Rays vs. Mets Game Information & How to Watch

When: Sunday, May 5, 2024 at 1:40 PM ET
Where: Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida
TV: Watch on SNY
Box Score: Fox Sports

Learn more about the Tampa Bay Rays vs. the New York Mets on FOX Sports!

Rays vs. Mets Prediction

Score Prediction: Mets 5, Rays 4
Total Prediction: Over 7 runs
Win Probabilities: Rays 53%, Mets 47%

Rays vs. Mets Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
5/4/2024	Rays	-1.5	7.5	-110	-110	3-1 TB
5/3/2024	Rays	-1.5	8	-145	+123	10-8 TB
5/18/2023	Rays	-1.5	9	-114	-105	3-2 NYM
5/17/2023	Mets	-1.5	8.5	-127	+108	8-7 NYM
5/16/2023	Mets	-1.5	9	-158	+135	8-5 TB
5/15/2021	Rays	-1.5	7.5	-154	+135	12-5 TB
5/14/2021	Rays	-1.5	6.5	-160	+139	3-2 TB

Rays Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	3.9
HR	8
ERA	5.23
K/9	8.7

Rays Player Insights

The Rays' best power option comes in the form of Isaac Paredes and his seven-homer 18-RBI season, both team highs.
Among all MLB batters, Paredes ranks 28th in batting average, 27th in on-base percentage, and 27th in slugging.
Amed Rosario is batting .309 to lead his team.
Rosario ranks 163rd in home runs and 82nd in RBI in the major leagues.
Jose Caballero is batting .269 with six doubles, a triple, two home runs and three walks.
Richard Palacios has three doubles, three home runs and 15 walks while batting .311.
Palacios is riding a three-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is batting .353 with a double, three walks and an RBI.

Rays Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
April 29	@ Brewers	W 1-0	Ryan Pepiot vs Bryse Wilson
April 30	@ Brewers	L 8-2	Tyler Alexander vs Freddy Peralta
May 1	@ Brewers	L 7-1	Zach Eflin vs Colin Rea
May 3	Mets	W 10-8	Aaron Civale vs José Quintana
May 4	Mets	W 3-1	Zack Littell vs Christian Scott
May 5	Mets	-	Ryan Pepiot vs Luis Severino
May 6	White Sox	-	Tyler Alexander vs Mike Soroka
May 7	White Sox	-	Zach Eflin vs Chris Flexen
May 8	White Sox	-	Aaron Civale vs Brad Keller
May 10	Yankees	-	Zack Littell vs Clarke Schmidt
May 11	Yankees	-	TBA vs TBA

Learn more about this Rays vs. Mets matchup on Fox Sports.

Mets Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	4-6
Runs Per Game	3.9
HR	11
ERA	3.62
K/9	8.8

Mets Player Insights

Pete Alonso paces the Mets with eight long balls.
Among all hitters in MLB, Alonso's home run total is fifth and his RBI tally ranks 69th.
Francisco Lindor is hitting .202 with seven doubles, five home runs and 12 walks.
Lindor is currently 44th in home runs and 63rd in RBI in the big leagues.
Nimmo has sent home a team-best 20 runs batted in.
Starling Marte paces the Mets with a .275 batting average.

Mets Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
April 30	Cubs	W 4-2	Sean Manaea vs Javier Assad
May 1	Cubs	L 1-0	Jose Butto vs Shota Imanaga
May 2	Cubs	W 7-6	Adrian Houser vs Ben Brown
May 3	@ Rays	L 10-8	José Quintana vs Aaron Civale
May 4	@ Rays	L 3-1	Christian Scott vs Zack Littell
May 5	@ Rays	-	Luis Severino vs Ryan Pepiot
May 6	@ Cardinals	-	Sean Manaea vs Miles Mikolas
May 7	@ Cardinals	-	Jose Butto vs Miles Mikolas
May 8	@ Cardinals	-	José Quintana vs Sonny Gray
May 10	Braves	-	Christian Scott vs Charlie Morton
May 11	Braves	-	TBA vs TBA