Chris Sale starts for Braves against Mets in doubleheader finale

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Last updated Jul 29, 2026

Chris Sale starts for Braves against Mets in doubleheader finale
Summary

Chris Sale is set to pitch for the Atlanta Braves against the New York Mets in the second game of a split doubleheader on July 29 at Citi Field. Sale, who holds a 2.19 ERA this season, looks to provide a strong performance following Monday’s disappointing loss for the Braves. Mets pitcher Christian Scott, with a 3.13 ERA, will oppose Sale. Both teams have struggled with batting consistency, adding pressure to this matchup as the Braves seek to improve after a recent setback.

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  • Chris Sale has a 2.19 ERA this season.
  • The game starts at 7:10 p.m. EDT.
  • Christian Scott has a 3.13 ERA for the Mets.
  • This is the second game of a three-game series.
  • Mets and Braves both need to improve offensive output.
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Rise and shine, Braves country! A Wednesday split doubleheader is at your service. Chris Sale is on the mound for the Atlanta Braves to face the New York Mets in today’s second game of the doubleheader in this three-game series. With a 2.19 ERA, Sale has been a dominant force on the mound that continues […]

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