Braves even series with Mets behind Olson's homer and strong pitching
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 12:20 PM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
On August 11, the Atlanta Braves secured a 4-0 victory over the New York Mets at Truist Park to level the series. Matt Olson and Ozzie Albies each hit a home run, and Martín Pérez pitched six scoreless innings, allowing only four hits. The Braves managed just three hits overall but capitalized on their power. They will seek to clinch the series in the next game scheduled for tonight at 7:15 ET.
- •Braves win 4-0 to tie series against Mets.
- •Matt Olson and Ozzie Albies hit home runs.
- •Martín Pérez pitches six scoreless innings.
- •Braves totaled only three hits in the game.
- •Next game is scheduled for tonight at 7:15 ET.
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