Braves 12, Mets 5
New York: Austin Riley hit a grand slam and a two-run homer to set a career high with six RBIS, powering the Atlanta Braves to a rout of the New York Mets.
Ozzie Albies and Abraham Almonte also had two-run homers for the Braves, who have won two of the first three in a five-game series as they chase the firstplace Mets in the NL East. Dansby Swanson delivered a two-run double in the first inning to get Atlanta started.
Charlie Morton (10-3) earned the win after allowing three runs and five hits with five strikeouts over five innings.
Jeff Mcneil and Brandon Drury each hit a two-run homer for the Mets after they trailed 10-1 in the fourth.
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