New York Mets (58-50 Road: 26-30) at Houston Astros (50-57 Home: 26-26) 8:05pm
Pedro Martinez (3-2 6.25) vs. Brandon Backe (6-10 4.73)
What to watch: Pedro makes his return to the mound from the bereavement list tonight in Houston. The Mets front office will be watching closely to help determine if they need to acquire another starting pitcher before the end of August.
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