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Atlanta Braves announce tentative 2017 Schedule

Today the Atlanta Braves and Major League Baseball released their tentative schedules for the 2017 season, Atlanta’s first at SunTrust Park.

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– The Mets play all of their April games against NL East opponents.

The Mets also announced that the 2017 season will continue with its popular weekend themes of Free Shirt Fridays, Super Saturdays and Family Sundays. The Mets will get their first look at the Braves new ballpark on May 1.

A finalized schedule with start times will be released at a later date in the offseason.

In addition to Seattle, their other interleague road trips are to Texas (July 24-26), Oakland (May 23-24) and Tampa Bay (May 3-4).

The Yankees host the Mets for two games, August 14-15, after which the two teams meet for two games at Citi Field, August 16-17.

Other teams to visit Marlins Park in 2017 include the Chicago Cubs from June 22-25, Los Angeles Dodgers from July 14-16, San Francisco Giants from August 14-16 and San Diego Padres from August 25-27.

The longest road trip is a 10-game stretch from June 30-July 9 against the Brewers, Cardinals and Giants that leads into the All-Star break. The home portion of the schedule includes a total of 38 games against National League East opponents, 16 games against the National League Central Division, 17 against the National League West Division and 10 contests against American League teams.

The All-Star Game will be in Miami on July 11.

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The Marlins’ final road trip is a rare late-season West Coast venture to Arizona on September 22-24, and Colorado on September 25-2… before closing the regular season with four home games against the Braves.

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