The Mets and Phillies play the rubber game tonight as the Mets look to take a series from their division rival. Last night the Mets beat the Phillies 6-3 as the Mets showed fight throughout the game as the Phillies constantly either scored first or tied the game, until the Mets bats were able to pull away. Tonight Dillon Gee will take on Cliff Lee (second time this season they have faced each other).
Dillon Gee is 4-3 this season with a 4.92 ERA over 9 starts and 56.2 innings of work. In his last two starts he is 2-0 over 13.2 innings with a 2.63 ERA. In his only start against the Phillies this season he lasted 5.2 innings over 4 innings. The Phillies have the following numbers against Gee:
Victorino 2-10, 3B
Pence 1-9
Mayberry 2-9, HR
Polanco 2-9
Rollins 4-6
Ruiz 1-5, 2B
Cliff Lee is 0-2 on the season with a 2.82 ERA over 51.0 innings of work. He’s been a little off of himself in his last two starts as he has allowed 8 ER in 14.0 innings of work. In two starts against the Mets this season he has pitched 13.0 innings allowing 6 ER. The Mets have the following numbers against Lee:
Hairston 3-17, HR
Torres 4-8, 2B, 3B
Wright 3-10
Murphy 3-9, 3 2B
Davis 0-8
Johnson 3-4, 2B
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