The pitching match up of the series happens tonight in Queens. CC Sabathia for the Yankees will be taking on R.A. Dickey tonight in the rubber game of the Queens edition on the Subway Series. We don’t even have to break down Dickey’s game today, as we all know his recent numbers but it’s fun to see what he has been able to do this season. Dickey is 11-1 on the season over 14 games with 99.0 innings pitched in that span he leads the league in ERA, 2.00, and WHIP, 0.889. In the last six starts he is 6-0, he is 48.2 innings with 63 strikeouts and a 0.18 ERA. Last year he was 1-0 against the Yankees in 2 starts and 11.0 innings with a 1.64 ERA. The Yankees have the following numbers against Dickey:
Ibanez 8-23, 3 HR
Granderson 3-15, 2 2B
Chavez 4-12, 2B, HR
A-Rod 6-13, 2 2B
Swisher 1-10
Jeter 2-10
The Mets bats look to tee off against Sabathia tonight who is 9-3 on the season with 14 starts and 101.1 innings on the season. In that stretch he has a 3.55 ERA with a 1.28 WHIP. He has pitched 30.0 innings in his last 4 starts with a 3-1 record over a 3.30 ERA. The last time he pitched against the Mets was in 2010 where he had a 1-1 record in as many starts with a 3.46 ERA. The Mets have the following numbers on CC:
Cedeno 1-14
Torres 5-11, 2 2B
Hairston 3-10
Wright 2-9, 2B
Davis 3-6
Let’s Go Mets!
