SEASON SERIES
	May 15 May 16 May 17 Aug. 14 Aug. 15 Aug. 16	at NY Mets 1, San Diego 0 San Diego 5, at NY Mets 2 San Diego at NY Mets, 7:10pm ET NY Mets at San Diego, 10:05pm ET NY Mets at San Diego, 10:05pm ET NY Mets at San Diego, 5:05pm ET

San Diego was edged, 1-0, by New York on Tuesday but rebounded with a 5-2 victory Wednesday. Rickey Henderson led off the game with a home run for the 79th time in his career to ignite a four-run inning as the Padres improved to 10-7 on the road.

Woody Williams (3-3, 5.18 ERA), who is 2-0 in his last three starts, gets the ball for the Padres. Williams gave up four runs and eight hits in six innings of San Diego's 7-6, 10-inning win over the Florida Marlins on Friday.

The righthander has allowed seven runs and 19 hits through 20 innings in his last three outings. Williams is 2-1 with a 5.79 ERA in six appearances against the Mets.

The Mets, who have lost seven of their last eight games, start Steve Trachsel (1-5, 7.05). The righthander has gone at least six innings in his last three starts. On Friday he permitted two runs and six hits over six innings in a 3-2, 10-inning loss at San Francisco. Trachsel is 5-4 with a 3.96 ERA in 11 outings vs. the Padres.