Just when it looked like the Mets were finally able to produce runs, a six-run outburst over the first two innings was undone by yet another starting pitching implosion. David Peterson, the only starter in the rotation who can reliably go six innings every five days,

Spencer Strider (5-9, 4.04 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 98 strikeouts); Mets: Clay Holmes (9-6, 3.46 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 97 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Mets -141, Braves +119; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets begin a three-game series at home against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday.