Mets and Braves set for 11 August clash with McLean on the mound
Lineups confirmed for New York and Atlanta as Nolan McLean starts against Martin Perez in evening fixture.
The New York Mets and Atlanta Braves are scheduled to meet for a Major League Baseball contest on 11 August 2026, with the New York Mets set to start right-hander Nolan McLean. The Atlanta Braves will counter with left-hander Martin Perez, according to information published by Yahoo Sports on the day of the event.
The Mets’ batting order features a lineup that includes Francisco Lindor at shortstop, Bo Bichette at third base, and Luis Robert in centre field. The remainder of the starting nine comprises A.J. Ewing in left field, Carson Benge in right field, Marcus Semien at second base, Francisco Alvarez behind the plate, Jorge Polanco as designated hitter, and Gabriel Arias at first base.
Atlanta’s lineup is anchored by Ronald Acuna at designated hitter and Matt Olson at first base. The rest of the Braves’ starting order includes Drake Baldwin catching, Michael Harris in centre field, Ozzie Albies at second base, Mauricio Dubon in left field, Mike Yastrzemski in right field, Austin Riley at third base, and Jim Jarvis at shortstop.
The game is scheduled for a 7:15 PM ET first pitch. Coverage will be available on SNY for television viewers, while radio broadcast rights are held by Audacy Mets Radio, which will air the game on WHSQ 880AM, the Audacy App, and 92.3 HD2.
McLean’s recent activity includes a start against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio, on 6 August 2026. The upcoming fixture represents the next scheduled engagement for both clubs as they navigate the 2026 season.
