NY Mets at Atlanta: Atlanta-150....
Mike Soroka toes the rubber for the Braves in this contest. He comes in 7-1 with a 1.92 ERA, a 0.967 WHIP, 18 walks and 60 strikeouts over 70.1 innings of work on the year. He is 2-0 with a 0.73 ERA, a 0.649 WHIP, one walk and nine strikeouts over 12.1 innings over two career starts against the Mets. Soroka is 4-2 with a 3.15 ERA, a 1.175 WHIP, 11 walks and 32 strikeouts over 40 innings in seven career starts at SunTrust Park.
Zack Wheeler gets the ball for his 15th start of the year for the Mets as they try to get on track. He is 5-4 with a 4.87 ERA, a 1.286 WHIP, 26 walks and 99 strikeouts over 88.2 innings of work this season. Wheeler is 1-1 with a 6.17 ERA, a 1.80 WHIP, seven walks and 10 strikeouts over 11.2 innings in two career starts at SunTrust Park....
New York has lost 18 of its past 23 road games and it has no momentum going into this trip. The Braves are 12-3 in June with 32 home runs. Soroka beat the Mets in his major-league debut last May and is 2-0 with a 0.73 ERA in two lifetime head-to-head appearances. New York is 5-16 in its last 21 on the road against right-handed starters, 2-9 in its last 11 on the road against opponents with winning home records, and 0-4 in its last four series openers. The Braves are 4-0 in their last four series openers, 5-1 in their last six against the National League East, and 5-1 in Soroka’s last six starts.
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