ATLANTA BRAVES BEGIN ROAD TRIP VERSUS NL EAST RIVAL NEW YORK METS

The Atlanta Braves were off Monday and will open a six-game road trip this evening with the opener of a three National League East series in New York versus the Mets. Spencer Strider will be the starting pitcher for Atlanta, and Clay Thomas will head to the mound for New York. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 pm. Listen to play-by-play coverage from the Atlanta Braves Radio Network on WLAQ 1410 AM/96.9 FM; airtime is 5:55 pm.

The division series in New York versus the Mets will continue through this Thursday and will be followed for the Braves by three outings in Cleveland, OH versus the Guardians.

Atlanta most recently took four of five in an NL East set at home against the Miami Marlins.