The Mets and Giants finish up their four game set today in Citi Field with an earlier noon game. For the Mets, the goal is to win the game and split the series with the Giants before hitting the road. Yesterday belonged to the Giants who dominated with pitching and hitting. Today Tim Hudson makes a start for Giants as he squares off against Dillon Gee.
Gee is 4-4 on the season with a 3.77 ERA over 12 starts and 76.1 innings of work. He has had a rough go of it since coming back from the DL, pitching in three games, 16.2 innings, allowing 15 ER (8.10 ERA) but on a positive side striking out 16 batters and walking only 5. Last year in one start against the Giants, Gee allowed 5 ER over 6.2 innings. The G-Men have the following numbers against the man named Gee:
- Pence 2-16
- Morse 2-10, 2B
- Blanco 3-8, 2B
- Sandoval 3-5, 2B, HR
- Crawford 2-5
- Belt 1-2, 2 BB
- Posey 1-2
The Mets get a look at an old foe in Timmy Hudson today who is having an All-Star season with an 8-8 record, 21 starts, 139.1 innings logged and a 2.71 ERA. Since the All-Star break he has made three starts totaling 20.1 innings with a 1.77 ERA and 22 hits. Earlier this season against the Mets he allowed 9 hits and 3 ER over 5.0 innings. The Mets have the following numbers against Hudson:
- Wright 19-80, 2 2B, 3 HR
- Duda 11-28, 2 2B, HR
- Murphy 6-25, 3 2B
- Rejada 8-23
- Abreu 4-12, 2B
- C Young 3-11
- E Young 0-10
Lets Go Mets!
