Rubber game lineup at Nationals Park
August, 19, 2012
8/19/12
10:09
AM ET
By
Adam Rubin | ESPNNewYork.com
WASHINGTON -- Here's the Sunday lineup as the Mets face Nats left-hander Gio Gonzalez. Gonzalez is bidding for win No. 16, which would match Johnny Cueto for the NL lead. The Mets will attempt to win only their second series of 11 in the second half. Ruben Tejada gets the series finale off after starting 22 straight games at shortstop.
Andres Torres, cf
Justin Turner, 2b
David Wright, 3b
Scott Hairston, rf
Ike Davis, 1b
Ronny Cedeño, ss
Jason Bay, lf
Kelly Shoppach, c
Jeremy Hefner, rhp
Andres Torres, cf
Justin Turner, 2b
David Wright, 3b
Scott Hairston, rf
Ike Davis, 1b
Ronny Cedeño, ss
Jason Bay, lf
Kelly Shoppach, c
Jeremy Hefner, rhp
Adam Rubin
ESPNNewYork.comAdam Rubin has covered the Mets since 2003. He's a graduate of Mepham High School on Long Island and the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He joined ESPNNewYork after spending 10 years at the New York Daily News.
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