No real surprises for today's lineup as Mets try to beat Tim Lincecum to complete sweep of the Giants at Citi Field. Rod Barajas figured he only needed a day to take care of a sore left index finger and Luis Castillo, who left yesterday's game with a bruised foot, is out indefinitely. 
Pagan - CF 
Cora - 2B 
Reyes - SS 
Bay - LF 
Wright - 3B 
Davis - 1B 
Francoeur - RF 
Barajas - C 
Perez - SP 
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No real surprises for today's lineup as Mets try to beat Tim Lincecum to complete sweep of the Giants at Citi Field. Rod Barajas figured he only needed a day to take care of a sore left index finger and Luis Castillo, who left yesterday's game with a bruised foot, is out indefinitely. Pagan - CF Cora - 2B Reyes - SS Bay - LF Wright - 3B Davis - 1B Francoeur - RF Barajas - C Perez - SP

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