Mets host Braves for first matchup of the season tonight
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 7:30 AM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
The New York Mets will host the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field tonight at 7:15 p.m. ET, marking the teams' first meeting of the season. Nolan McLean will take the mound for the Mets, while Spencer Strider will pitch for the Braves. Both teams are looking to establish momentum, with the Braves currently holding the best record in Major League Baseball. Atlanta's recent performance includes tight losses to the White Sox, while the Mets continue to seek wins as they trail in the standings. The game will be available for streaming on Apple TV.
- •Game starts at 7:15 p.m. ET at Citi Field.
- •Atlanta Braves hold the best record in MLB.
- •Nolan McLean and Spencer Strider are the starting pitchers.
- •Streaming available exclusively on Apple TV.
- •First matchup of the season between these NL East rivals.
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