How to Watch Brewers vs. Mets NL Wild Card Game 2 - October 2

Updated Oct. 2, 2024 3:23 p.m. ET

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The Milwaukee Brewers will host the New York Mets in the second game of the NL Wild Card Series on Wednesday at 7:38 p.m. ET, live on ESPN from American Family Field. The Brewers will look to extend the series after losing in Game 1. Sean Manaea will start for the Mets and Frankie Montas is the Brewers' starter in the contest.

Take a look at everything you need to watch the Brewers vs. Mets competition.

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Brewers vs. Mets Game Information & How to Watch

When: Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 7:38 p.m. ET
Where: American Family Field in Milwaukee, Wisconsin
TV: Watch on ESPN
Box Score: Fox Sports

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Brewers vs. Mets Prediction

Score Prediction: Brewers 5, Mets 4
Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Brewers 54%, Mets 46%

Brewers vs. Mets Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
10/1/2024	Brewers	-1.5	7.5	-143	+121	8-4 NYM
9/29/2024	Mets	-1.5	8	-142	+121	5-0 NYM
9/28/2024	Mets	-1.5	8.5	-110	-109	6-0 MIL
9/27/2024	Mets	-1.5	7.5	-118	-102	8-4 MIL
3/31/2024	Mets	-1.5	8	-140	+119	4-1 MIL
3/30/2024	Mets	-1.5	7.5	-131	+111	7-6 MIL
3/29/2024	Mets	-1.5	7.5	-116	-104	3-1 MIL
6/29/2023	Mets	-1.5	8.5	-191	+161	3-2 MIL
6/28/2023	Mets	-1.5	8.5	-151	+129	5-2 MIL
6/27/2023	Mets	-1.5	9	-144	+123	7-2 NYM

Brewers Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	4.5
HR	6
ERA	4.25
K/9	9.2

Brewers Player Insights

William Contreras' .281 average leads the Brewers this year. His resume also includes 23 homers and driven in 92 RBI.
Contreras ranks 49th in homers and 22nd in RBI among all batters in the majors.
Willy Adames has put his power on display as he leads his team with 32 home runs and 112 RBI.
Adames ranks 16th in homers and fourth in RBI in the major leagues.
Jackson Chourio is batting .275 with 29 doubles, four triples, 21 home runs and 39 walks.
Chourio is on a five-game hitting streak entering this contest. In his last five games he is batting .389 with a double and two RBI.
Brice Turang has 24 doubles, four triples, seven home runs and 50 walks while batting .254.
Turang is riding a four-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is batting .381 with three doubles, two walks and three RBI.

Brewers Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
Sept. 26	@ Pirates	W 5-2	Aaron Civale vs Mitch Keller
Sept. 27	Mets	W 8-4	Frankie Montás vs Sean Manaea
Sept. 28	Mets	W 6-0	Jared Koenig vs José Quintana
Sept. 29	Mets	L 5-0	Colin Rea vs David Peterson
Oct. 1	Mets	L 8-4	Freddy Peralta vs Luis Severino
Oct. 2	Mets	-	Frankie Montás vs Sean Manaea
Oct. 3	Mets	-	TBA vs TBA

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Mets Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	5-5
Runs Per Game	3.6
HR	9
ERA	4.71
K/9	10.5

Mets Player Insights

Francisco Lindor has a team-best batting average of .273 while leading the Mets in runs batted in with a mark of 91.
Lindor's home run total places him 14th in MLB, and he is 25th in RBI.
Pete Alonso has a team-high 34 home runs.
Alonso is 12th overall in home runs and 29th in RBI this season.
Brandon Nimmo is hitting .224 with 25 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 77 walks.
Jesse Winker is batting .253 with 23 doubles, 14 home runs and 63 walks.

Mets Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
Sept. 28	@ Brewers	L 6-0	José Quintana vs Jared Koenig
Sept. 29	@ Brewers	W 5-0	David Peterson vs Colin Rea
Sept. 30	@ Braves	W 8-7	Tylor Megill vs Spencer Schwellenbach
Sept. 30	@ Braves	L 3-0	Luis Severino vs Chris Sale
Oct. 1	@ Brewers	W 8-4	Luis Severino vs Freddy Peralta
Oct. 2	@ Brewers	-	Sean Manaea vs Frankie Montás
Oct. 3	@ Brewers	-	TBA vs TBA