mlb Game Recap
Recap - New York Defeats Atlanta 8-7
Atlanta pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Brandon Nimmo and it cost them dearly in a 8-7 loss on Monday at Truist Park.
The Mets were a +185 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 10.
New York got 2.2 innings from Julio Teheran, who gave up 4 earned runs on 6 hits, while striking out 3. Jake Diekman earned the victory, while the Mets got 5 RBIs from Brandon Nimmo in the win.
Atlanta's starting pitcher Charlie Morton worked 5.2 innings, giving up 5 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Orlando Arcia in a losing cause.
Atlanta enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 12-11 advantage in hits.
Jorge Lopez pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 2 hits in his outing.