The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves face off on Thursday in an MLB showdown at Truist Park. The Braves won two of the first three games of this series. On Wednesday it was the Mets that secured the 9-7 victory.
The Mets come into this game with a 76-42 record overall, and on Wednesday the offense looked impressive scoring nine runs. In the previous two games against the Braves, the Mets only scored one run total, and they need the offense to be better in this game. The Mets are averaging 4.76 runs while their pitching is giving up 3.76 runs per game. Pete Alonso has hit 29 home runs and driven in 99 RBIs.
On the other side of this matchup is the Braves who sit with a 72-47 record overall, and they had won three games before losing on Wednesday. During the three-game winning streak, the Braves only gave up two runs total. The Braves are averaging 4.89 runs which is 3rd best in the league. The pitching has also been strong and is currently ranked 7th in the league. Matt Olson has hit 25 home runs and driven in 79 RBIs.
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