Red, Black, and Blue: Phillies at Mets Game Thread, July 4, 2012

While you spend your day burning meat on a charcoal and/or propane-generated flame, drinking oat sodas and contemplating the audacity of those white dudes 236 years ago, there will be another white dude on the mound in Queens, looking for his first victory in a long, slogging war for WINZ.

Yes, Cliff Lee will be looking for his first victory of the likely lost 2012 Phillies season against the Mets and their enormous Princetonian, Chris Young.

Discuss the game below.

Cliff Lee

#33 / Pitcher / Philadelphia Phillies

Height: 6-3

Weight: 190

Bats: L

Throws: L

Born: Aug 30, 1978

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	W-L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2012 - Cliff Lee	0-5	14	13	0	0	0	0	89.1	89	41	41	9	19	89	4.13	1.21

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Chris Young

#55 / Pitcher / New York Mets

Height: 6-10

Weight: 260

Bats: R

Throws: R

Born: May 25, 1979

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	W-L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	BS	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	K	ERA	WHIP
2012 - Chris Young	2-1	5	5	0	0	0	0	30.0	34	13	11	1	8	18	3.30	1.40

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