AT BLUE JAYS
THURSDAY— 7: 07 RHP Bartolo Colon
( 9- 4, 4.41) vs. RHP R. A. Dickey
( 2- 6, 5.29) SNY, WOR ( 710 AM) Three- game series at Atlanta starts on Friday
INSIDE THE MATCHUPS
METS:
Colon, who picked up his ninth victory of the season Friday, has been involved in 27 consecutive decisions dating back to last July. Colon is 10- 5 with a 4.02 ERA against Toronto.
BLUE JAYS:
Dickey is struggling to the tune of a robust 5.29 ERA over 13 starts. He has only faced two current Mets in his career — Curtis Granderson ( 5- for- 25 against Dickey) and John Mayberry Jr. ( 2- for- 13).
STAT SO?
METS:
The Mets’ 11- game home winning streak against the Blue Jays is tied for the secondlongest such streak in interleague history.
BLUE JAYS:
The Blue Jays had a major league leading 361 runs this season entering Wednesday night. That was 65 more than the second- place team, the Rangers with 296.