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Will Hurricane Ian impact the final Braves-Mets series in Atlanta?
A rain storm is seen off within the distance previous to a climate delay within the second inning between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets at Truist Park on August 15, 2022 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Picture by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Photographs)
ATLANTA – The Atlanta Braves have as soon as once more tied the New York Mets for the highest spot within the Nationwide League East, however Hurricane Ian might throw a kink right into a crucial head-to-head match-up between the groups.
The Braves are scheduled to host the Mets at Truist Park for a crucial, and probably nail-biting last weekend dwelling collection of the season beginning Friday.
The primary sport of the three video games collection between the Braves and Mets is scheduled for Friday evening. That evening can be when Ian is predicted to shut to Savannah.
The defending World Collection champions will try to clinch yet one more East division title, making it 5 in a row.
On Tuesday, Braves officers mentioned there have been no plans to shift Friday evening’s sport to Thursday. In addition they dominated out a third-party web site.
One possibility being discusses is to play the sport, or perhaps a doubleheader, on Oct. 6, the Thursday after the common season was supposed to finish.
Clinching the NL East wouldn’t simply be for delight’s sake, however for sensible functions. It will give the Braves one fewer collection to play, skipping the wild-card spherical.
The Braves already earned their spot within the postseason final Tuesday in opposition to Washington at dwelling.
The Braves end up their successful collection in opposition to Washington on Wednesday night. They end up their season with a 3-game collection in Miami beginning subsequent Monday.