Gio Gonzalez becomes latest pitcher to tame Mets

By Ben Walker

Associated Press

Published: Monday, Sept. 10 2012 9:45 p.m. MDT

NOTES: Mets RHP R.A. Dickey (18-4, 2.64 ERA) will oppose RHP Jordan Zimmermann (10-8, 2.99) on Tuesday night. ... Harper said he doesn't expect to start against Dickey — the rookie is 0 for 10 with six strikeouts vs. the knuckleballer, no matter where he stands or what he swings. "In, out, up, down, back and forth, light, heavy, tried it all. Just can't hit the guy," Harper said. ... Gonzalez has beaten the Mets three times in the last two months. ... Zimmerman has a 14-game hitting streak. ... Washington is 12-4 against the Mets this year. ... Torres took away an extra-base hit from Danny Espinosa with a leaping grab. ... Mets RHP Jenrry Mejia will start in Milwaukee this weekend and RHP Jeremy Hefner will go to the bullpen.

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