Overview
- The finale marks the 13th and last meeting of 2025, with Atlanta holding a 7-5 edge in the season series.
- The Mets routed the Braves 9-2 on Saturday behind six home runs, with Francisco Lindor extending his hitting streak to 11 games.
- Peterson enters at 8-5 with a 3.18 ERA after an eight-inning, one-run, 10-strikeout start against Washington.
- Elder is 5-9 with a 6.29 ERA and is coming off an eight-run outing, following a seven-inning performance that limited New York to three runs.
- Injury notes remain fluid, with the AP listing numerous Mets on the IL and Austin Riley on the 10-day IL, while another outlet reported him out for the season; Braves manager Brian Snitker said Cal Quantrill’s calf cramps should not cost him his next start.