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MLB Game Preview · May 12, 2025

Pittsburgh Pirates at New York Mets

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalCiti Field8:40 p.m.

Game at a glance

Pittsburgh Pirates visits New York Mets at Citi Field, with first pitch scheduled for 8:40 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Pittsburgh Pirates

  1. 1Ke'Bryan Hayes3BSeason—
  2. 2Bryan ReynoldsRFSeason—
  3. 3Andrew McCutchenLFSeason—
  4. 4Joey BartDHSeason—
  5. 5Matt Gorski1BSeason—
  6. 6Isiah Kiner-FalefaSSSeason—
  7. 7Alexander CanarioCFSeason—
  8. 8Jared Triolo2BSeason—
  9. 9Henry DavisCSeason—

New York Mets

  1. 1Francisco LindorSSSeason—
  2. 2Juan SotoRFSeason—
  3. 3Pete Alonso1BSeason—
  4. 4Brandon NimmoLFSeason—
  5. 5Mark VientosDHSeason—
  6. 6Jeff McNeilCFSeason—
  7. 7Francisco AlvarezCSeason—
  8. 8Brett Baty3BSeason—
  9. 9Luisangel Acuña2BSeason—

Pitching matchup

Paul Skenes is lined up for Pittsburgh Pirates, opposite David Peterson for New York Mets. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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