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# STARTING PITCHERS — Los Angeles Dodgers @ New York Mets
Slate date: 2026-07-24
Generated: 2026-08-04 12:28:28 PM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~590 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 7:10 PM ET
- Venue: Citi Field (night game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 1 of 3
- Status: Final — Los Angeles Dodgers 4, New York Mets 2 (at generation time)
- Away: Los Angeles Dodgers [LAD] — record 66-38 (.635)
    Probable starter: Roki Sasaki — 5-5, 4.64 ERA, 99.0 IP, 101 K / 39 BB, 1.30 WHIP (19 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-30 vs Seattle Mariners (W): 5.1 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 7 K, 90 pitches
      2026-07-24 @ New York Mets (W): 7.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K, 1 HR, 94 pitches
      2026-07-17 @ New York Yankees (ND): 5.2 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 94 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 18.0 IP, 3 ER (1.50 ERA), 21 K / 6 BB, 1.06 WHIP
- Home: New York Mets [NYM] — record 43-61 (.413)
    Probable starter: Sean Manaea — 2-5, 4.42 ERA, 91.2 IP, 88 K / 30 BB, 1.34 WHIP (9 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-29 vs Atlanta Braves (ND): 6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, 1 HR, 89 pitches
      2026-07-24 vs Los Angeles Dodgers (ND): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 84 pitches
      2026-07-18 @ Philadelphia Phillies (L): 4.2 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 2 BB, 7 K, 2 HR, 99 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 16.2 IP, 7 ER (3.78 ERA), 14 K / 6 BB, 1.44 WHIP

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