The Atlanta Braves play against the New York Mets in an MLB game today. The matchup is scheduled to begin at 6:15 p.m. CT on MLB.TV/BravesVision. Fans can watch this game for free online by using the free trial offered by DIRECTV.

The Braves enter this game with a 71-47 record, and they are coming off a 2-1 win against the New York Yankees.

Notably, the Braves currently sit atop the National League East.

In order to win the MLB game today, the Braves will need to rely on their star player Matt Olson. He leads the team with 34 home runs and 72 RBI, which highlights his power at the plate.

Olson has hit a home run in three of his last four games.

The Mets have struggled this year, as they enter this game with a 52-67 record.

In order to bounce back today, the Mets will need a great performance from their star player Bo Bichette. He leads the team with 124 hits and 59 RBI this year, so he will try to continue his offensive success this evening.

Fans can watch this MLB game for free online by using the five-day free trial offered by DIRECTV.