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Kyle Wright Tagged With Loss in Mets-Braves Match

New York's pitching staff did its job for UNDER bettors, holding Atlanta scoreless in a 3-0 victory on Tuesday at Citi Field.

New York was an underdog by -110 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.

Carlos Carrasco earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 8 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 2, and allowing 6 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Dominic Smith in the win.

Atlanta got a 1-inning outing from Will Smith in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Ozzie Albies had 2 hits in the loss for the Braves.

The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 9 hits, while Atlanta only had 7.

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