Following the 2023 Mets is a roller coaster of emotions. We were up high after sweeping the Philadelphia Phillies to start last week’s homestand. Then, we bottomed out as it ended by getting swept at the hands of the Toronto Blue Jays. New York’s prize? A day off on Monday before playing the Braves.
Not only is this a divisional rival that’s currently in first place, but the matchup is also happening in a location where New York has historically performed poorly. Here’s a quick look at how both squads are doing, who’s hot and who’s not at the plate, and what the probable pitching matchups look like.