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MLB·PREVIEW·July 5, 2026 08:02 PM ET

Mets, Braves set for next game with Atlanta leading series 2-1

Atlanta carries a 2-1 series edge.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jul 61 min read
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Final: Mets 10, #Braves 9. Via @Braves on X

What happened: The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves are scheduled to meet with the Braves leading the series 2-1. The game is listed at 0-0 before the first pitch.

Why it matters: Atlanta enters with the stronger season record and a two-game winning streak. New York is trying to halt a three-game skid and narrow the gap between the teams.

By the numbers: Atlanta is 52-35, averaging 4.9 runs while allowing 3.7 per game. New York is 36-53, averaging 4.0 runs while allowing 4.7. The Braves are listed, with the total at 8.5.

What to watch: Watch for lineup and pitching updates before the scheduled start.

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