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Recap - Atlanta Defeats New York 2-1

New York lost in extra innings on Friday, falling 2-1 to Atlanta in 14 innings.

Bettors who backed the Braves were rewarded as +172 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.

Luke Jackson earned the victory for the Braves, throwing 2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 0, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Freddie Freeman in the win.

New York got a 0.2-inning outing from Brad Brach in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Wilson Ramos had 2 hits in the loss for the Mets.

Atlanta enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-6 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Mark Melancon who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.