What is the New York Mets record in 2026?

The New York Mets are 53-67, 5th in the NL East.

Who is pitching for the Mets today?

Nolan McLean (8-7, 3.51 ERA) vs Martín Pérez (7-6, 3.14 ERA). First pitch at 07:15 PM EDT.

What channel is the Mets game on today?

Today's game airs on SNY, BravesVision, Gray TV. First pitch at 07:15 PM EDT.

New York Mets News & Updates

August 11, 2026

The New York Mets were 53-67, 5th in the NL East. Yesterday, the New York Mets handled the Atlanta Braves 8-5 at Truist Park.

Mets Daily Vibe Check

75°

Warm

a hot week

The foundation feels stable. Going 6-1 in a week will do nice things for the temperature. On top of that, a 3-run win last night helps the cause.

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Mets Game on August 11

Opponent:	Atlanta Braves (71-48)
Location:	Truist Park
First Pitch:	07:15 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:	Nolan McLean (8-7, 3.51 ERA) vs Martín Pérez (7-6, 3.14 ERA)
TV Broadcast:	SNY, BravesVision, Gray TV
Forecast:	☀️ Clear sky, 75°F, Wind 7 mph

Mets Score & Recap

Yesterday, the New York Mets handled the Atlanta Braves 8-5 at Truist Park.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	12	0
	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	5	9	0

Highlights

Brett Baty went 1-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Francisco Lindor went 3-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Jared Young went 2-4 with 2 RBI.

Mets Record & Standings

NL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Braves	71	48	.597		L1
Phillies	64	56	.533	7.5	W2
Marlins	60	59	.504	11.0	W2
Nationals	59	61	.492	12.5	W3
Mets	53	67	.442	18.5	W2

New York Mets are 6-1 in their last 7 games, with a +18 run differential.

Mets Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

Player	HR	AVG	OPS	RBI
19 Bo Bichette	11	.264	.688	60
3 Carson Benge	13	.270	.742	47
10 Marcus Semien	14	.213	.633	41

Pitching Leaders

Pitcher	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP
26 Nolan McLean	8-7	3.51	1.16	130.2
45 Christian Scott	3-3	3.45	1.30	78.1
49 Zac Thornton	3-2	2.52	1.07	39.1

Hot Hitters

Player	Streak
19 Bo Bichette	6 hits, 4 RBI, .6 AVG in last 3 games
3 Carson Benge	4 hits, 3 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games
4 Francisco Alvarez	4 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games
12 Francisco Lindor	5 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games
29 Jared Young	5 hits, 3 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games
13 Luis Torrens	5 hits, 2 HR, 7 RBI, .5 AVG in last 3 games

Hot Pitchers

Pitcher	Streak
59 Sean Manaea	7.0 IP, 11 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
45 Christian Scott	6.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start
34 Kodai Senga	3.0 scoreless IP, 4 K in 3 recent games

Mets News

The New York Mets continued their unexpected surge, defeating the Atlanta Braves 8-5 and extending their hot streak to five wins in six games. Brett Baty’s first career grand slam highlighted the offensive explosion that propelled the Mets to victory, marking their seventh win against the Braves this season. With a record of 53-67, the Amazins are finally showing signs of life, making fans forget about the looming draft lottery for a moment. Meanwhile, with closer Devin Williams landing on the injured list, Kodai Senga stepped up for his first save opportunity, showcasing the depth and resilience of this team. As they roll through the season’s final weeks, the Mets are proving that even a lost season can have its moments of excitement.

Sources

Amazin' Avenue

Early offensive outburst enough to give Mets the win over Braves

The post-trade deadline Mets continue to roll. At a time in a lost season when fans of the orange and blue are more likely to be looking at draft lottery odds than playoff standings, the Amazins are now in the midst of their most successful stretch of 2026. Following a sweep of the Guardians and […]

Amazin' Avenue

Mets vs. Braves: Lineups, broadcast info, and open thread, 8/10/26

Mets lineup A.J. Ewing – CFFrancisco Lindor – SSBo Bichette – 3BCarson Benge – RFJared Young – 1BMarcus Semien – 2BBrett Baty – LFJorge Polanco – DHFrancisco Alvarez – C Christian Scott – RHP Braves lineup Drake Baldwin – DHRonald Acuña – RFMatt Olson – 1BMichael Harris – CFOzzie Albies – 2BMauricio Dubon – LFAustin […]

Metsmerizedonline

Baty’s First Career Slam Powers Mets Past Braves

The Mets (53-67) brought down the National League East rival Braves (71-48) by a score of 8-5 on Monday evening at Truist Park. With the win, the Mets are 7-4 against the Braves this year and have won the season series. The triumph was backed by a great offensive showing, as Brett Baty hit his […] The post Baty’s First Career Slam Powers Mets Past Braves appeared first on Metsmerized.

Metsmerizedonline

Game Chat: Mets vs Braves, 7:15 PM

Monday, August 10, 2026 • 7:15 PM Truist Park • Atlanta, GA RHP Christian Scott (3-3, 3.15) vs. RHP Bryce Elder (8-6, 3.69) SNY The Mets roll into Atlanta, winning five of their last six. It was an odd weekend for the Mets, who won the series by a combined score of 17-14. On Friday […] The post Game Chat: Mets vs Braves, 7:15 PM appeared first on Metsmerized.

MLB.com

After closer Williams lands on IL, Senga earns 1st save -- but doesn't get the ball!

ATLANTA -- Ninth inning. Mets leading by three. Heart of Atlanta’s order due to bat. It was a classic save situation. Yet when the visitors' bullpen door swung open late Monday night at Truist Park, Kodai Senga \-\- not $51 million closer Devin Williams \-\- was the one who came

MLB.com

Benge's breakout part bat, part 'big-time' outfield arm

This story was excerpted from Anthony DiComo's Beat newsletter. To read the full newsletter, click here. And subscribe to get it regularly in your inbox. Adrian Garro pinch-hit for this edition of the newsletter.

Mets Upcoming Schedule

The New York Mets host the Washington Nationals for a 3-game series starting Friday.

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