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Match Preview: New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves

Mar 16, 2021; Port St. Lucie, Florida, USA; New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor (12) warms up prior to the spring training game against the Houston Astros at Clover Park. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

The New York Mets will face the Atlanta Braves on 2nd May 2022, in what will be the 1st game of a new series between these two teams.

The Mets have a solid start to the season, and they have been among the best teams this season. On the other hand, the defending champs Atlanta Braves have had a shaky start to their season, as they’ll look to improve their record.

  • Mets currently have a record of 16-7.
  • Braves currently have a record of 10-13.

Injury Report:

Mets:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
J.D. DavisDHSun, May 1FootProbable for May 2
Sean Reid-FoleyRPSun, May 1ElbowExpected to be out until at least Aug 1
Jacob deGromSPTue, Apr 26ShoulderExpected to be out until at least Jun 2
John CurtissRPWed, Apr 6ElbowOut for the season
Source: CBS Sports

Braves:

PLAYERPOSITIONUPDATEDINJURYINJURY STATUS
Manny PinaCThu, Apr 28WristExpected to be out until at least May 6
Eddie RosarioRFTue, Apr 26EyeExpected to be out until at least Jun 20
Luke JacksonRPWed, Apr 13ElbowOut for the season
Kirby YatesRPWed, Mar 30ElbowExpected to be out until at least Aug 1
Jay JacksonRPTue, Mar 29LatExpected to be out until at least Jun 1
Mike SorokaSPWed, Mar 16AchillesExpected to be out until at least Aug 1
Source: CBS Sports

Player to watch out for in New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves

  • Ronald Acuna Jr. – Braves

He is back and is ready to lead his team from the front against a tough Mets team. Acuna Jr. is one of the best young players in the game, and he will look to have a strong start to the series.

Match Prediction & Telecast Details:

The Mets haven’t lost a single series throughout this season, and once again will be the favorites to win this game and go 1-0 up in the series.

  • Match Prediction: New York Mets to win the game.

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