Key facts
- The Atlanta Braves (45-24) visit the New York Mets (31-38) to begin a three-game series.
- The Braves are seeking to end a three-game losing streak.
- Atlanta has a strong road record of 23-13, while New York is 17-17 at home.
- Martin Perez is the probable starting pitcher for the Braves, and Sean Manaea for the Mets.
- Juan Soto leads the Mets with 15 home runs, and Matt Olson has four home runs in his last 10 games for the Braves.
The Atlanta Braves, holding a 45-24 record and leading the NL East, are set to face the New York Mets, who have a 31-38 record, in the first of a three-game series. The Braves enter the matchup on a three-game losing streak. Atlanta has a strong road record of 23-13, while New York is 17-17 in home games. Martin Perez is the probable starting pitcher for the Braves, with Sean Manaea set to pitch for the Mets. Juan Soto leads the Mets with 15 home runs, and Matt Olson has hit four home runs in his last 10 games for the Braves. Both teams have multiple players on their injured lists.