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[shawn555]

first lined spring game. Here are some pitcher notes I have will update later with more info.

Tommy Hanson will start the Braves? spring training opener against the New York Mets tomorrow in Port St. Lucie.


For Tuesday?s Grapefruit League opener against the Mets, the Braves plan to follow Hanson with relievers Medlen, Jesse Chavez, Michael Dunn, Chris Resop, James Parr and Manny Acosta.



The Mets revised their pitching plans for the start of the exhibition season. Figueroa still starts Tuesday's opener against Atlanta.

 

[shawn555]

The full lineup: Gary Matthews, cf; Luis Castillo, 2b; Jose Reyes, ss; David Wright, 3b; Bay, lf; Mike Jacobs, dh; Jeff Francoeur, rf; Ike Davis, 1b; Chris Coste, c; Nelson Figueroa, rhp. Also due to pitch: Pedro Feliciano, Bobby Parnell and eighth-inning favorite Ryota Igarashi, whom the Mets are trying to teach a slider to replace his curveball.

Tommy Hanson starts for Atlanta. Outfielder Jason Heyward, considered baseball?s top prospect, along with Yunel Escobar, Martin Prado, Nate McLouth and Brian McCann are scheduled to play.

 

[King69]

Rain expected.