Mets' Michael Conforto: In the lineup Tuesday against Strasburg

Conforto is in the lineup and will bat third Tuesday against the Nationals, Mark Carig of Newsday reports.

Analysis:

Conforto will replace Juan Lagares in the outfield Tuesday after not playing in Monday's matchup with the Nationals. The left-handed batter will face righty Stephen Strasburg. In his six at-bats against Strasburg, he has zero hits and has struck out three times.