The Oakland Athletics are set to clash with the New York Mets at Citi Field on August 13, 2024, with first pitch at 7:10 PM under overcast skies. Ross Stripling will take the mound for the Athletics, holding an ERA of 5.724, while Paul Blackburn will pitch for the Mets with a 3.857 ERA. Currently, the Athletics sit 14th in the AL West with a record of 50-69, a winning percentage of .42, and a divisional record of 16-20. They come into this matchup with a recent record of 5-5 over their last 10 games and are on a two-game winning streak. Their performance splits show 29 wins at home versus 30 losses, and 21 wins to 39 losses on the road. The Athletics have scored 481 runs and allowed 550. On the other side, the Mets rank 7th in the NL East, holding a record of 61-57, translating to a .52 winning percentage. They have a divisional record of 20-16. The Mets have a recent form of 4-6 in their last 10 games and are currently on a three-game losing streak. Their home record stands at 30-29, with road games at 31-28, and have scored 561 runs while conceding 541.