Cubs @ Mets: Lester vs. Harvey (Game 168; NLCS Game 1)
Close your eyes…here we go.
CHC: LHP Jon Lester
NYM: RHP Matt Harvey
First pitch: 7:07pmCT
Lester took the loss in St. Louis is Game One of the NLDS his last time out (7.1 IP, 3 ER). In his two games against the Mets this year (one at each park), Lester is 1-0 with a 2.08, and they are hitting .208 against him in those games. For his career, these Mets are 27-124 (.218) against him. Granderson is 12-44 with 2 HR.
Harvey beat the Dodgers in Game Three of the NLDS (5 IP, 2 ER). He was 8-3 with a 2.33 at Citifield in the regular season. He pitched 7 scoreless innings against the Cubs at Wrigley on May 13 but came away with a no-decision. For his career, the Cubs are 14-49 (.286) against him. Montero is 3-5. Coghlan is 3-8.
The Cubs were 7-0 against the Mets in the regular season.
Arrieta vs. Syndergaard tomorrow.
Go Cubs!
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