Open Thread: Mets vs. Tigers, 3/1/13

Niese vs. Verlander.

By Chris McShane@chrismcshane Mar 1, 2013, 1:00pm EST

Jon Niese

#49 / Pitcher / New York Mets

Height: 6-4

Weight: 215

Bats: L

Throws: L

Born: Oct 27, 1986

Justin Verlander

#35 / Pitcher / Detroit Tigers

Height: 6-5

Weight: 225

Bats: R

Throws: R

Born: Feb 20, 1983

Lineup

NEW YORK METS	DETROIT TIGERS
Jordany Valdespin - DH	Jeff Kobernus - 2B
Ruben Tejada - SS	Andy Dirks - LF
David Wright - 3B	Victor Martinez - DH
Ike Davis - 1B	Prince Fielder - 1B
Marlon Byrd - RF	Brayan Pena - C
Kirk Nieuwenhuis - LF	Kevin Russo - CF
John Buck - C	Avisail Garcia - RF
Justin Turner - 2B	Don Kelly - 3B
Matt den Dekker - CF	Argenis Diaz - SS