mlb Game Recap
Atlanta Braves vs New York Mets Wrap - New York Wins 6-4
Atlanta pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Tyler Naquin and it cost them dearly in a 6-4 loss on Thursday at Citi Field.
The Mets were a -120 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.
Carlos Carrasco earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Pete Alonso in the win.
Atlanta's starting pitcher Tyler Matzek worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Michael Harris II in a losing cause.
New York outhit their counterparts 9-7 in the game.
Edwin Diaz pitched the final 2 innings for the save. He struck out 3 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.