Regular Season Game 10-Mets at Cardinals

The New York Mets will begin a 3 game series with the St. Louis Cardinals tonight at 8:15PM. Johan Santana will be on the mound. According to Brian Costa of the Star Ledger Ryota Igarashi is the 8th inning guy tonight and will get a chance to prove himself in that role. Also according to metsblog.com GM Omar Minaya was quoted as saying he would take 1 win in St. Louis although 2 out of 3 would be great. Here are the pregame notes and lineup for tonights game. Oliver Perez will make the start against Chris Carpenter. Mets Lineup: Reyes(SS) Castillo(2B) Wright(3B) Bay(LF) Jacobs(1B) Francoeur(RF) Barajas(C) Matthews(CF) Perez(P)