Kodai Singa Decisively bounced back from the first inning of three runs like mets Avoid a series sweep in the final series, a 7-6 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
Four things to know from Sunday’s game
1. After a shaky first half, Singa clipped the Braves. Put the Mets in the hole 3-0 when – after Ronald Acuna JrSolo, plus walks Ozzie Albies And Matt Olson between Austin RileyPlayer pick 6-4 – wide 2-2 Marcel Ozunaa four-seam fastball at 99 mph at the outside corner, slapped down the right field line for a double bases clearance.
However, Senga (9-6, 3.30 ERA) eventually bounced back in dominant fashion over the next five frames – including only two baserunners allowed from the second through sixth innings. He finished the six-run performance by striking out three runs with four hits while striking out seven and walking twice through a season-high 107 pitches, including 67 for strikeouts, in his first MLB start against Atlanta.
2. Jeff McNeil, hitting third and starting at second base, was a major cog in the Mets’ two scoring runs. He started his 3-for-5 evening, which included a walk, by putting New York on the board with an RBI single to right field in the third inning. Uni Cherinos who scored Rafael Ortega And cut the Braves’ lead 3-1.
3. Ortega, who went 3-for-4 while starting at quarterback with a Brandon Nemo Slide to the left He is also fully recovering from his left quadriceps injuryHowever, he ignited the Mets’ six-run fifth inning with a single in the middle. Nemo followed Ortega’s lead with a bunt into left field before Francisco LindorHis starter scored 6-4 on Ortega’s pick and brought the Mets to within 3-2.
Chirinos eventually loaded the bases—and after New York took a 5-3 lead on a two-run walk Omar Narvez And Mark WindsPlus DJ StewartThe catcher enters by Shaun Murphy Ortega’s influence came full circle. Ortega scored on the single to right field on Narvaez and Vientos, extending the Mets’ lead to 7-3 and capping a huge momentum swing.
4. Although Atlanta gave New York a scare by storming through with a Murphy single in the seventh Grant Hartwig and Homer Olson Brooks Raleigh On the eighth trail 7-6, the Mets held. Drew Smith Scored the final eighth round before Adam Piccolo I entered the ninth 1-2-3.
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What then
The Mets (53-65) and Braves (75-42) will cross paths for the last time this season by playing a three-game series in Atlanta next Monday through Wednesday.
New York is looking to build on its momentum as it closes a 10-game home run with a three-game game against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Citi Field.
Carlos Carrasco (3-6, 6.42 ERA) The opener is scheduled for Monday at 7:10 PM on SNY.
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