Braves Power Surge Beats Mets | MLB News

The Braves roar back with a 5-3 demolition of the Mets, fueled by Matt Olson’s two homers and contributions from Harris II and Albies, extending their NL East lead to three games. After a June slump, Atlanta’s power surge—long overdue—signals a potential turning point, while the Mets sink deeper into a .500 abyss, now 16 games below it for the first time since 2018. Juan Soto’s solo blast and shaky pitching from Christian Scott can’t stem the tide as the Braves look to keep rolling against lefty Chris Sale in Saturday’s rematch. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c90ae406fcb7a972