Braves-Mets rained out Tuesday; doubleheader Wednesday
The Atlanta Braves and New York Mets have postponed Tuesday’s matchup due to forecasted rain, shifting the schedule to a Wednesday doubleheader.
Who reported it (5)
- Tonight’s Mets/Braves game postponed due to forecasted rain Yahoo Sports · 2h ago
- Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets - Boxscore - Live Score FOX Sports · 2h ago
- Mets' Christian Scott: Tuesday's game postponed CBS Sports · 2h ago
- Mets vs. Braves postponed due to expected rain, split doubleheader set New York Post · 2h ago
- Braves-Mets rained out Tuesday; doubleheader Wednesday MLB.com · 2h ago
Where it stands
Yahoo Sports first reported the postponement of the Tuesday game on July 28, 2026, citing forecasted rain as the primary driver for the decision. MLB.com and the New York Post subsequently clarified the impact on the series schedule, confirming that the teams will now play a split doubleheader on Wednesday to make up for the missed contest.
Reporting from CBS Sports and FOX Sports acknowledges the cancellation, with specific attention directed toward the status of players like Christian Scott. While the initial reports focused on the immediate postponement, subsequent updates from MLB.com and the New York Post provide the full context regarding the rescheduled league activity.
There are no contradictions between the outlets regarding the event status or the revised schedule. The current state is a confirmed shift in league operations for Wednesday, with no further changes to the series timeline indicated by the available sources.
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Answered
Why was the Mets and Braves game postponed?
The game was postponed due to forecasted rain.
When will the teams play next?
The teams are scheduled to play a split doubleheader on Wednesday.
How many games were postponed?
The coverage specifies that Tuesday's game was postponed.
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