The Mets head down to the capital to start a series with the Nationals! Yesterday the Mets split their four game set with the Phillies by the score of 11-3. Dillon Gee will take the mound for the Mets today. On the season he is 9-9 over 26 games and 159.2 innings with a 3.62 ERA. He started August off on an amazing run pitching 4 games, 28.1 innings with a 1.27 ERA but he struggled in his last start allowing 4 earned runs over 6 innings. In four games against the Nationals this year he is 3-1 over 25.1 innings with a 2.10 ERA. The Nationals have the following numbers against Dillon:
Werth 8-28, 2B
Desmond 6-26, 3 HR
Zimmerman 4-22, 2B
LaRoche 3-17, 2B
Ramos 2-11, 2B
Span 3-12, 2B, HR
Jordan Zimmermann is 15-7, league leading wins, over 26 games in 170.2 innings with a 3.32 ERA. His last start (7.2 innings, 2 ER) was a good bounce back from his previous start where he allowed 8 ER over 5 innings. He is 0-2 in three starts against the Mets this year with a 3.20 ERA over 19.2 innings. The Mets have the following numbers against Jordan:
Murphy 9-31, 2 2B, 3 HR
Davis 4-21, 2 2B, HR
Duda 2-15, 2B
Omar 3-8, 2B, 3B
Lagares 2-3, 2B
Lets Go Mets!
