What happened: The New York Mets and Toronto Blue Jays are scheduled to meet with their series even at 1-1. Both clubs are looking to take the lead in the set as first pitch approaches at Toronto.
Why it matters: The matchup carries weight for two teams trying to find footing in the standings. Toronto sits 40-45 on the season while New York is 35-50, making every result meaningful as both sides chase momentum.
By the numbers: Series tied 1-1. Blue Jays are 40-45 this season, scoring 4.1 and allowing 4.4 per game; Mets are 35-50, scoring 4.0 and allowing 4.5. New York entered on a two-game skid over its last five (LLWLL); Toronto had won its most recent game (WLLLL, streak W1).
What to watch: Watch the lineups and starting pitching as both teams try to break the series tie.