Just Mets

The Mets will look to even their series against the Yankees this afternoon at 4:05 PM at Yankee Stadium. Here are some notes on the Mets pitching staff through 17 games of the season:

• The Mets have a 1.11 WHIP has a team, fifth best in the big leagues.
• Mets pitchers have thrown 2250 pitches, third fewest in the big leagues.
• Mets starting pitching has 11 of the 13 team wins so far in 2015, the best mark of any team in baseball.
• Mets starting pitchers are averaging just over six innings per start, the sixth best mark in baseball.
• The starting pitchers have issued only 18 walks in 104 innings this season, second best in baseball.
• The Mets bullpen has a 2.60 ERA, the sixth best mark in baseball. They’ve held the opposition to a .166 average, the second best mark in the sport.
• The bullpen has only thrown 45 innings over the first 17 games, the second fewest in the game.
• The Mets have recorded the most saves in baseball through the first 17 games (10).