ATLANTA BRAVES TO OPEN HOMESTAND WITH CRUCIAL SET VERSUS NEW YORK METS

The Atlanta Braves had a scheduled off-day on Monday and will begin their last homestand of the 2024 regular season this evening with the opener of a three-game National League East series versus the New York Mets. Spencer Schwellenbach will be the starting pitcher for Atlanta. Luis Severino will be on the mound for New York. First pitch is slated for 7:20 pm at Truist Park. Tune into play-by-play coverage from the Atlanta Braves Radio Network on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM; airtime is 6:05 pm.

The Braves head into this final week of the regular season with a record of 85-71, two games behind the Mets in the race for the second NL Wild Card spot in the 2024 MLB postseason and a game and a half behind the Arizona Diamondbacks for the third and final NL Wild Card.