Tonight's starting lineup

update 3:45 pm: Carlos Beltran is playing tonight, according to multiple sources.

The New York Mets (28-23) take on the Pittsburgh Pirates (24-28) in game 3 or a 4 game series. The Pirates have won the first two.

The Lineup:
New York Mets
Alex Cora SS
Luis Castillo 2B
Carlos Beltran CF
Gary Sheffield RF
David Wright 3B
Daniel Murphy 1B
Fernando Martinez RF
Omir Santos C
Mike Pelfrey RHP (4-1, 3.88)

Pittsburgh Pirates
Nyjer Morgan LF
Freddy Sanchez 2B
Nate McLouth CF
Adam LaRoche 1B
Andy LaRoche 3B
Brandon Moss RF
Jason Jaramillo C
Jack Wilson SS
Ross Ohlendorf RHP (5-5, 4.45)

Notes: Alex Cora makes his first start tonight since coming off the DL. Ramon Martinez was placed on the DL, and Emil Brown was called up.