The Texas Rangers open a series against the New York Mets on Monday. The Mets are coming off a sweep of the Pirates. David Peterson is expected to get the start for the Mets. He is 2-0 with 4.32 ERA in three starts. On the road, he has posted a 2.70 ERA. New York is putting up 4.38 runs a game, which is 14th in the league. Jon Gray will get the nod for the Rangers. He is 2-2 with a 2.17 ERA . He has pitched well at home. Especially at night, posting a 1.41 ERA. Texas is putting up 4.29 runs a game. Patterson has been inconsistent this season and does not overpower batters. Texas should get some good whacks against Peterson and Gray has been pitching well especially at home.

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