The Mets (8-7) go for the series win against the Braves (4-12) from Turner Field on Saturday at 7:10 p.m. ET.
Steven Matz (1-1, 7.27 ERA) will face right-hander Jhoulys Chacin (0-0, 2.38 ERA).
Jacob deGrom will rejoin the team, as Rafael Montero returns to Triple-A Las Vegas. DeGrom is scheduled to make his second start of the season tomorrow in the series finale with the Braves, during which Terry Collins said he hopes deGrom will be allowed to throw around 85 pitches.
Dan Warthen missed Friday's game to attend his mother's funeral.