Game 43 Preview: Mets at Yankees

New York Mets (20-19)	New York Yankees (20-22)
Jose Reyes SS	Johnny Damon LF
Ryan Church RF	Bobby Abreu RF
David Wright 3B	Derek Jeter SS
Carlos Beltran CF	Hideki Matsui DH
Moises Alou LF	Jason Giambi 1B
Carlos Delgado 1B	Robinson Cano 2B
Damion Easley DH	Melky Cabrera CF
Brian Schneider C	Alberto Gonzalez 2B
Luis Castillo 2B	Chad Moeller 3B

Johan Santana (4-2, 3.10 ERA) vs. Andy Pettitte (3-4, 4.40 ERA)

Time: 1:05 p.m.
TV: YES, SNY
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, WFAN-AM 660, XM Radio Channel 176

Mets vs. Pettitte

• Reyes: 4-16
  
• Church: No experience
  
• Wright: 5-13, 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI
  
• Beltran: 12-34, 3 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI
  
• Alou: 1-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI
  
• Delgado: 21-60, 3 2B, 5 HR, 17 RBI
  
• Easley: 16-56, 4 2B, 1 3B, 8 RBI
  
• Schneider: No experience
  
• Castillo: 1-9

Yankees vs. Santana

• Damon: 5-23, 3 2B, 4 RBI
  
• Abreu: 0-1, 2 BB
  
• Jeter: 5-17, 3 2B, 1 RBI
  
• Matsui: 6-15, 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI
  
• Giambi: 3-12, 1 2B, 2 RBI
  
• Cano: 4-9
  
• Cabrera: 1-3
  
• Gonzalez: No experience
  
• Moeller: 0-6

Pregame concerns: Santana is 2-0 with a 1.17 ERA in four career games (three starts) at Yankee Stadium. ... Pettitte is 7-3 with a 3.42 ERA in 16 career starts against the Mets. ... Pettitte has struggled recently. In his last four starts, he is 0-3 with a 6.75 ERA. The team has also lost each of those four starts. He has given up 28 hits and 16 earned runs in 21 1-3 innings.