FinalFinal lineupsNL East

New York Mets 3, Atlanta Braves 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:15 PM ET · Truist ParkGame-day snapshot Jul 3, 6:50 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 2, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score47
74–88 · 5th NL East · T-Score 47
3
3–5
FINAL
94–68 · 1st NL East · T-Score 58
5
T-Score58
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherMetsScott holds a modest edge in P-Score and K/9, while the ERA gap is small.
Offense vs handBravesAtlanta owns a .730 OPS vs RHP, 11th in MLB; New ranks 20th vs RHP.
Recent formBravesAtlanta has been the better recent team, at 6–4 over the last 10.
WeatherLow impact78°F, wind 2 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.20
86th
WHIP
1.33
97th
K/9
10.60
13th
BB/9
4.20
165th
P-Score58i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.00
66th
OPS/R
–
IP
45.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.49
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.96
50th
WHIP
1.36
115th
K/9
8.03
177th
BB/9
4.31
149th
P-Score49i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.63
134th
OPS/R
–
IP
77.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.96
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Scott strikes out 2.6 more batters per nine innings.
·Scott allows the lower home-run rate: 1.00 vs 1.63 per nine.
·Scott enters with a 3.20 ERA compared with Holmes's 3.96.
·Holmes has produced a quality start in 20% of outings versus 0%.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Scott arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam48%95.5
Sweeper23%81.4
Cutter19%89.6
Curveball5%81.9
Splitter4%84.7
Sinker2%92.2
Slider0%82.4
Holmes arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Slider36%85.4
Four-seam28%94.2
Sinker12%93.2
Cutter8%92.1
Curveball8%82.9
Changeup7%89.3

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

20th
in MLB
0.713OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
11th
in MLB
0.730OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
New York MetsOfficial lineupvs RHP Grant Holmes
Atlanta BravesOfficial lineupvs RHP Christian Scott

Team comparison

OffenseNYMNYM·ATLATL
AVG.239 22nd.246 12th
OPS.706 23rd.718 17th
Home runs204 7th204 9th
Runs699 20th742 8th
OBP.310 25th.309 28th
SLG.396 21st.409 6th
PitchingNYMNYM·ATLATL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.15vs3.63
NYMATL
WHIP1.29vs1.24
NYMATL
K/99.1vs8.4
NYMATL
HR Allowed184vs185
NYMATL
ResultsNYMNYM·ATLATL
+23221st
Run differential
+3229th
74–88 Record94–68
6–4 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
W
W
L
W
L
L
L
W
W
W
W
W
L
W
L
W
W
W
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
5—8
13 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Mets?+
Christian Scott (3.20 ERA, 2–0) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Braves?+
Grant Holmes (3.96 ERA, 4–4) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:15 PM ET at Truist Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Truist Park, home of the Atlanta Braves.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Mets and Braves performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Braves 8–5 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Christian Scott is at 58; Grant Holmes is at 49. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.