It’s the New York Mets versus the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on July 6, 2026. Here’s how to watch live on TV.
- Time: 7:15 PM ET
- Location: Truist Park, Atlanta, GA
- TV Channels: SportsNet New York (SNY), BravesVision
- League Package: MLB Extra Innings®
How to Watch New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves on July 6, 2026
You can watch the Atlanta Braves take on the New York Mets live on DIRECTV on SportsNet New York (SNY), BravesVision on July 6, 2026 at 7:15 PM ET.
New York Mets (37-53) at Atlanta Braves (52-36) — Game Preview
The Mets head to Truist Park sitting at 37-53 and 16 games back in the NL East, while the Braves sit atop the division at 52-36. Atlanta’s lineup is hitting .248 as a team with 114 home runs while New York sits at .231 with 103 home runs, and the Braves’ pitching staff carries a 3.53 team ERA against a 4.29 mark for the Mets. Juan Soto leads the way for New York, hitting .299 with 18 home runs and 43 RBIs while posting a .407 on-base percentage and a .559 slugging mark out of the outfield.
Bo Bichette has driven in 50 runs to go with 10 home runs and a .258 average, giving the Mets lineup a second run producer even as the club struggles to keep pace in the standings. On the home side, Matt Olson has been the engine of Atlanta’s offense with 22 home runs and 54 RBIs to go with a .271 average, and Michael Harris II is hitting .302 with a .505 slugging percentage to give the Braves a table-setter who can also do damage. New York’s 21.5 games back in the league standings underscore just how much ground the Mets have to make up against a Braves club that continues to hold the division lead.
Regional Coverage
SportsNet New York (SNY), BravesVision
League Packages
MLB Extra Innings®
What Time is the New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves Game Today?
The New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves game starts at 7:15 PM ET.
Where Can I Watch New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves?
You can watch New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves on your local regional sports network and MLB Extra Innings®.
Atlanta Braves Channel on DIRECTV
BravesVision (Channel 645)
New York Mets Channel on DIRECTV
SportsNet New York (SNY) (Channel 639)
Players to Watch: New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
New York Mets
Juan Soto — LF. Soto is hitting .299 with 18 home runs and 43 RBIs as the Mets’ primary power threat in the outfield. His .407 on-base percentage and .559 slugging mark both stand out as the foundation of New York’s lineup this season.
Bo Bichette — SS. Bichette has driven in a team-leading 50 runs while adding 10 home runs and a .258 average at shortstop. He gives the Mets a middle-infield bat capable of producing runs even during a difficult stretch in the standings.
Atlanta Braves
Matt Olson — 1B. Olson has been Atlanta’s most consistent power source with 22 home runs and 54 RBIs to go with a .271 average at first base. His production has helped keep the Braves atop the NL East through the middle of the season.
Michael Harris II — CF. Harris is hitting .302 with a .505 slugging percentage, pairing contact and power from the center field spot. His .335 on-base percentage rounds out a complete offensive season for the young outfielder.
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