PreGame, Mets vs. Cubs GAME 15

The New York Mets(6-8) will play the third game of a four game series tonight against the Chicago Cubs(5-9) which was scheduled to start at 7:10, but due to the rain the first pitch is set for 7:35PM. Here is the pitching matchup for tonight's ball game:

NYM: Oliver Perez[0-1, 3.75 ERA, 2 GS, 10 K]

CHI: Carlos Silva[1-0, 0.69 ERA, 2 GS, 8 K]

NYM:

1. SS Jose Reyes
2. 2B Luis Castillo
3. 3B David Wright
4. LF Jason Bay
5. RF Jeff Francoeur
6. 1B Ike Davis
7. C Rod Barajas
8. CF Angel Pagan
9. SP Oliver Perez

CHI:

1. SS Ryan Theriot
2. 2B Jeff Baker
3. 1B Derrek Lee
4. CF Marlon Byrd
5. 3B Aramis Ramirez
6. LF Alfonso Soriano
7. C Geovany Soto
8. RF Tyler Colvin
9. SP Carlos Silva

Key Things to Watch:

#1.] Can Oliver Perez stay consistent & stay focused?

#2.] Can Jason Bay & David Wright get on the right track?

#3.] Can Jose Reyes have another performance like he did yesterday?

Key Players to Watch(Career against opposing pitcher):

CHI: Xavier Nady, .400 BA, 5 AB, 2 RBI
CHI: Ryan Theriot, .667 BA, 3 AB

NYM: Gary Matthews JR, .300 BA, 30 AB, 2 RBI
NYM: Frank Catalanotto, .300 BA, 20 AB, 1 RBI, 1 HR

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