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Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	F. AlvarezFrancisco Alvarez	L. TorrensLuis Torrens	—
First Base	P. AlonsoPete Alonso	M. VientosMark Vientos	L. TorrensLuis Torrens
Second Base	J. Iglesias Mets' Jose Iglesias: Out of lineup for Game 5 Jose Iglesias Mets' Jose Iglesias: Out of lineup for Game 5	L. AcunaLuisangel Acuna	J. McNeil Mets' Jeff McNeil: Getting start at second base Jeff McNeil Mets' Jeff McNeil: Getting start at second base L. TorrensLuis Torrens R. Mauricio Mets' Ronny Mauricio: Yet to begin baseball activities Knee: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2025 Ronny Mauricio Mets' Ronny Mauricio: Yet to begin baseball activities Knee: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2025
Shortstop	F. LindorFrancisco Lindor	L. AcunaLuisangel Acuna	J. Iglesias Mets' Jose Iglesias: Out of lineup for Game 5 Jose Iglesias Mets' Jose Iglesias: Out of lineup for Game 5 R. Mauricio Mets' Ronny Mauricio: Yet to begin baseball activities Knee: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2025 Ronny Mauricio Mets' Ronny Mauricio: Yet to begin baseball activities Knee: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2025
Third Base	M. VientosMark Vientos	J. Iglesias Mets' Jose Iglesias: Out of lineup for Game 5 Jose Iglesias Mets' Jose Iglesias: Out of lineup for Game 5	L. TorrensLuis Torrens R. Mauricio Mets' Ronny Mauricio: Yet to begin baseball activities Knee: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2025 Ronny Mauricio Mets' Ronny Mauricio: Yet to begin baseball activities Knee: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2025
Left Field	B. NimmoBrandon Nimmo	J. Winker Mets' Jesse Winker: Back at DH for Game 5 Jesse Winker Mets' Jesse Winker: Back at DH for Game 5	T. Taylor Mets' Tyrone Taylor: Out of Game 4 lineup Tyrone Taylor Mets' Tyrone Taylor: Out of Game 4 lineup J. McNeil Mets' Jeff McNeil: Getting start at second base Jeff McNeil Mets' Jeff McNeil: Getting start at second base
Center Field	T. Taylor Mets' Tyrone Taylor: Out of Game 4 lineup Tyrone Taylor Mets' Tyrone Taylor: Out of Game 4 lineup	H. BaderHarrison Bader	B. NimmoBrandon Nimmo J. McNeil Mets' Jeff McNeil: Getting start at second base Jeff McNeil Mets' Jeff McNeil: Getting start at second base S. MarteStarling Marte L. AcunaLuisangel Acuna
Right Field	S. MarteStarling Marte	J. Winker Mets' Jesse Winker: Back at DH for Game 5 Jesse Winker Mets' Jesse Winker: Back at DH for Game 5	J. McNeil Mets' Jeff McNeil: Getting start at second base Jeff McNeil Mets' Jeff McNeil: Getting start at second base T. Taylor Mets' Tyrone Taylor: Out of Game 4 lineup Tyrone Taylor Mets' Tyrone Taylor: Out of Game 4 lineup
Designated Hitter	J. Winker Mets' Jesse Winker: Back at DH for Game 5 Jesse Winker Mets' Jesse Winker: Back at DH for Game 5	J. MartinezJ.D. Martinez	M. VientosMark Vientos S. MarteStarling Marte P. AlonsoPete Alonso F. LindorFrancisco Lindor B. NimmoBrandon Nimmo F. AlvarezFrancisco Alvarez L. TorrensLuis Torrens

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
S. ManaeaSean Manaea	L. SeverinoLuis Severino	K. Senga Mets' Kodai Senga: Unlikely to pitch Friday Kodai Senga Mets' Kodai Senga: Unlikely to pitch Friday	J. QuintanaJose Quintana	D. Peterson Mets' David Peterson: Drawing Game 5 start David Peterson Mets' David Peterson: Drawing Game 5 start

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
E. DiazEdwin Diaz	R. GarrettReed Garrett	R. StanekRyne Stanek J. ButtoJose Butto A. OttavinoAdam Ottavino D. Nunez Mets' Dedniel Nunez: Hopes to throw off mound next month Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2025 Dedniel Nunez Mets' Dedniel Nunez: Hopes to throw off mound next month Forearm: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2025 P. MatonPhil Maton H. BrazobanHuascar Brazoban D. YoungDanny Young M. KranickMax Kranick S. Reid-Foley Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2025 Sean Reid-Foley Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2025 B. Raley Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, 2025 Brooks Raley Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, 2025 D. Smith Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Sep 1, 2025 Drew Smith Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Sep 1, 2025