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Braves Seek 10th Straight Home Win vs. Mets
10 Aug
Summary
- Braves aim for 10th consecutive home victory on Monday.
- Mets are on a successful nine-game road trip.
- Pitching matchup: Bryce Elder vs. Christian Scott.
The Atlanta Braves are scheduled to host the New York Mets starting Monday, seeking their tenth consecutive victory at their home ballpark. This series marks the final regular-season encounter between the two National League East rivals.
The Braves have demonstrated remarkable home-field advantage, boasting a 12-2 record at Truist Park since the All-Star break. They enter this series with a significant 8 1/2-game lead in the National League East standings.
The Mets are currently in strong form, concluding a successful nine-game road trip. They recently won their series against the Pirates and have won six of their last ten games overall.
For the series opener, the pitching matchup is set between right-handers Bryce Elder of Atlanta and Christian Scott of New York. Elder has been in excellent form recently, securing three wins since the All-Star break with a low ERA. Scott, despite a less favorable record, has pitched well in his recent starts.
This series is crucial for both teams as they look to solidify their standings heading into the latter part of the season. The Mets have a 6-4 record against the Braves this year.
