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Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Mets: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Tampa Bay Rays visit the New York Mets on Sunday, May 9, 2027 at 1:40 PM ET, at Citi Field, Queens, New York. TV: MLB.TV. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for New York Mets vs Tampa Bay Rays.

MLBSunday, May 9, 2027
1:40 PM ETMay 9, 2027
DateMay 9, 2027
Time1:40 PM ET
VenueCiti Field, Queens, New York
TVMLB.TV

Team comparison

Tampa Bay RaysNew York Mets
Runs per game
3.1
-
Runs allowed per game
3.2
-
98-64Record74-88
1st in AL EastStanding5th in NL East
3-3-1Road record / home record0-0
LWLLLLast 5
L1Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Tampa Bay Rays
Ryan Pepiot SP · Hip - Surgery
Out
Shane McClanahan SP · Forearm - Soreness
Out
Edwin Uceta RP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
New York Mets
Jorge Polanco DH · Ankle - Surgery
Out
Tylor Megill SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Reed Garrett RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Jared Young 1B · Concussion - Concussion
Out
Pierson Ohl RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out

Recent form

Oct 28, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 1-4
Oct 27, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersW 4-3
Oct 26, 2026 · vs Milwaukee BrewersL 1-10
Oct 24, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 4-5
Oct 23, 2026 · at Milwaukee BrewersL 2-3

Season series

Series starts 5/7
May 9, 2027TB 0, NYM 0
May 8, 2027TB 0, NYM 0
May 7, 2027TB 0, NYM 0

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Mets?

The game is on Sunday, May 9, 2027 at 1:40 PM ET at Citi Field, Queens, New York.

How can I watch Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Mets?

TV: MLB.TV.

Who is injured for Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Mets?

Listed out or doubtful: Tampa Bay Rays: Ryan Pepiot, Shane McClanahan, Edwin Uceta. New York Mets: Jorge Polanco, Tylor Megill, Reed Garrett, Jared Young. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Tampa Bay Rays vs New York Mets played?

Citi Field, Queens, New York.

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