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.