Bo Bichette drives in 6 runs, Mets beat Braves 7-5 at Citi Field

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Bo Bichette drives in 6 runs, Mets beat Braves 7-5 at Citi Field
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Bo Bichette powered the New York Mets to a 7-5 victory over the Atlanta Braves on June 12 at Citi Field, hitting a grand slam and a solo home run while matching a career-high with six RBIs. The Mets led early with back-to-back homers by Bichette and Juan Soto in the first inning. Braves starter Spencer Strider exited after three innings with right arm soreness after allowing seven runs. Devin Williams secured the final outs for the Mets, delivering a four-out save. The Braves continue to lead the NL East while the Mets improve to.500 at home.

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  • Bichette hit a 383-foot solo home run and a 341-foot grand slam.
  • Strider left the game with right arm soreness in the fourth inning.
  • Mets improve to 31-38, while Braves lead MLB with a 45-24 record.
  • Devin Williams recorded the save, his first of longer than three outs since May 2023.
  • The Braves have lost three straight games.
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Bo Bichette hit a grand slam and a solo homer and matched a career high with six RBIs, leading the New York Mets to a 7-5 win over the MLB-leading Atlanta Braves on Friday night. Bichette last drove in six runs in a game on Aug. 4, 2025, as a member of the Toronto Blue Jays. Bichette hit both his homers, a 383-foot solo shot in the first and a 341-foot slam to right in the second, off Braves starter Spencer Strider (4-2), who left with right arm soreness after facing one batter in the fourth inning.

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NEW YORK — Facing the Braves for the first time this season, Bo Bichette had a huge night, driving in six runs and homering twice in the Mets' 7-5 victory. The third baseman/shortstop has been inconsistent at the plate this season, but he looked like the hitter baseball has come to know. Bichette and Juan Soto hit back-to-back homers in the first inning off right-hander Spencer Strider, then ...

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Bo Bichette hit two home runs and tied a career-high with six RBI and Devin Williams delivered a four-out save as the Mets hung on for a 7-5 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday night at Citi Field.

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