The Mets got off to a strong start on the homestand with a 7-1 to win last night. The offense started strong dropping 4 runs on AJ. Burnett before tagging him for more before he was pulled out. Meanwhile the Mets pitching was on point. Tonight they look to replicate that with Dillon Gee on the mound has he squares off against Cole Hamels.
Dillon Gee is 4-3 over 11 games and 69.2 innings with a 3.49 ERA. His last two starts have been rough as he has allowed 10 ER in 10 innings of owrk. Before that he had a 2.56 ERA for the season. In his only start against Philly this year, he allowed 3 ER over 6.0 innings of work. The Phillies have the following numbers against Gee:
- Rollins 11-22, 2 2B, HR
- Utley 5-20, 2 2B
- Howard 9-18, 2B, 6 HR
- Brown 4-15, 2B
- Ruiz 1-13, 2B
- Revere 3-8
The Mets will get a look at a familiar foe tonight in Cole Hamels who is 5-5 on the season over 18 starts and 122.1 innings with a 2.72 ERA. In his last 2 starts he has tossed 15.0 innings while allowing 10 hits, only 2 ER and striking out 19 batters. He has faced the Mets three times this season with mixed results. The first time he allowed 6 ER run over 4.2 innings. The next two times he allowed a combined 2 ER, 3 total over 14.0 innings. The Mets have the following numbers against Cole Hamels:
- Wright 24-73, 4 2B, 3B, 5 HR
- Murphy 17-44, 4 2B, HR
- Rejada 9-31, 3 2B
- E Young 1-28, 2 2B
- C Young 6-23, 2B, 3B
- Lagares 8-20, 3 2B
- Duda 1-13
- Campbell 3-6, 2B
Lets Go Mets!
