How to Watch Mets vs. Pirates: TV Channel & Live Stream - May 12

Updated May. 12, 2025 3:23 p.m. ET

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Juan Soto and the New York Mets will try to defeat Oneil Cruz and the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citi Field on Monday at 7:10 p.m. ET.

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Mets vs. Pirates Game Information & How to Watch

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
7/8/2024	Pirates	-1.5	8.5	-121	+102	8-2 PIT
7/7/2024	Mets	-1.5	9	-129	+109	3-2 NYM
7/6/2024	Mets	-1.5	9.5	-133	+113	5-2 NYM
7/5/2024	Pirates	-1.5	8	-139	+118	14-2 PIT
4/17/2024	Mets	-1.5	8	-139	+124	9-1 NYM
4/16/2024	Mets	-1.5	7	-111	-106	3-1 NYM
4/15/2024	Mets	-1.5	8.5	-123	+104	6-3 NYM
8/16/2023	Mets	-1.5	8.5	-120	+100	8-3 NYM
8/15/2023	Mets	-1.5	8.5	-151	+128	7-4 PIT
8/14/2023	Mets	-1.5	9.5	-136	+116	7-2 NYM

Pete Alonso leads the Mets with nine home runs and 34 runs batted in, while accumulating a team-best batting average of .320.
Including all MLB batters, Alonso ranks eighth in batting average, second in on-base percentage, and third in slugging.
Alonso has collected a hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is batting .143 with two doubles, a walk and an RBI.
Francisco Lindor has hit nine home runs to lead his team.
Among all major league hitters, Lindor is 14th in home runs and 20th in RBI.
Lindor carries a four-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is batting .381 with two doubles, two home runs, two walks and four RBIs.
Soto is batting .252 with nine doubles, eight home runs and 30 walks.
Brandon Nimmo is hitting .224 with six doubles, eight home runs and 13 walks.
Nimmo is riding a four-game hitting streak into this one. In his last five games he is hitting .278 with a double, a home run, a walk and two RBIs.

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
May 6	@ Diamondbacks	L 5-1	David Peterson vs Zac Gallen
May 7	@ Diamondbacks	W 7-1	Kodai Senga vs Merrill Kelly
May 9	Cubs	W 7-2	Clay Holmes vs Jameson Taillon
May 10	Cubs	L 6-5	Tylor Megill vs Brad Keller
May 11	Cubs	W 6-2	Griffin Canning vs Matthew Boyd
May 12	Pirates	-	David Peterson vs Paul Skenes
May 13	Pirates	-	Kodai Senga vs Mitch Keller
May 14	Pirates	-	Clay Holmes vs Bailey Falter
May 16	@ Yankees	-	Tylor Megill vs Carlos Rodon
May 17	@ Yankees	-	Griffin Canning vs TBA
May 18	@ Yankees	-	David Peterson vs Clarke Schmidt

Cruz paces the Pirates with eight long balls.
Cruz ranks 30th in homers and 90th in RBI among all batters in the big leagues.
Andrew McCutchen is hitting .252 with seven doubles, three home runs and 16 walks.
McCutchen is 152nd in homers and 146th in RBI among all MLB batters this year.
Bryan Reynolds leads the Pirates with 19 runs batted in.
Ke'Bryan Hayes paces the Pirates with a team-leading batting average of .253.

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
May 6	@ Cardinals	L 2-1	Paul Skenes vs Matthew Liberatore
May 7	@ Cardinals	L 5-0	Mitch Keller vs Sonny Gray
May 9	Braves	W 3-2	Bailey Falter vs Bryce Elder
May 10	Braves	L 3-2	Andrew Heaney vs AJ Smith-Shawver
May 11	Braves	W 4-3	Carmen Mlodzinski vs Chris Sale
May 12	@ Mets	-	Paul Skenes vs David Peterson
May 13	@ Mets	-	Mitch Keller vs Kodai Senga
May 14	@ Mets	-	Bailey Falter vs Clay Holmes
May 16	@ Phillies	-	Andrew Heaney vs Ranger Suarez
May 17	@ Phillies	-	Carmen Mlodzinski vs Zack Wheeler
May 18	@ Phillies	-	Paul Skenes vs Cristopher Sanchez