Overview

• The victory moved New York to 68-60 and dropped Atlanta to 58-70 after the series opener at Truist Park.
• The Braves still lead the season series, now 7-4, after the teams met for the 12th time this year.
• Friday’s game was part of Apple TV+ ‘Friday Night Baseball’ and streamed exclusively on the platform.
• Rookie Nolan McLean started for the Mets after striking out eight over 5.1 scoreless innings in his MLB debut last week.
• Saturday’s matchup lists Clay Holmes for New York and Cal Quantrill for Atlanta, with first pitch set for 7:15 p.m. ET.