New York Mets (5-8-1) vs. Washington Nationals (6-7-1)
Thursday, March 8, 2018 • 1:05 p.m.
FITTEAM Ballpark of the Palm Beaches • West Palm Beach, FL
RHP Noah Syndergaard (0-1, 1.80) vs. RHP Stephen Strasburg (0-0, 4.50)
The Mets take on their National League East rival Nationals on Thursday at 1:05 p.m. in West Palm Beach, Florida. The game isn’t televised or on the radio.
Noah Syndergaard is going up against Stephen Strasburg to start the game.
Mets Lineup
- Brandon Nimmo, CF
- Jay Bruce, RF
- Yoenis Cespedes, DH
- Adrian Gonzalez, 1B
- Asdrubal Cabrera, 2B
- Kevin Plawecki, C
- Luis Guillorme, SS
- David Thompson, 3B
- Ty Kelly, LF
Nationals Lineup
- Brian Goodwin, CF
- Trea Turner, SS
- Bryce Harper, RF
- Anthony Rendon, 3B
- Matt Adams, DH
- Howie Kendrick, 2B
- Miguel Montero, C
- Jose Marmolejos, 1B
- Moises Sierra, LF
Game Notes
Jerry Blevins, Gerson Bautista, Jeurys Familia and AJ Ramos are scheduled to throw today after Syndergaard. Drew Gagnon and Kyle Regnault are also listed on the travel roster.
Dominic Smith and Amed Rosario remain out of the lineup and are expected to be for Friday and Saturday as well.
Jacob deGrom threw 37 pitches in a side session today and felt great. He’s still scheduled to make his first spring start on Sunday.
