Braves shut out Mets 1-0 to avoid series sweep in New York

The Atlanta Braves secured a 1-0 victory over the New York Mets on July 29, 2026, at Citi Field. Matt Olson drove in the game's only run with an RBI single in the sixth inning, scoring Jim Jarvis. Chris Sale delivered a strong performance on the mound, pitching six innings and allowing only two hits while striking out nine batters. This win prevented the Braves from being swept in the series. They will return home to face the Washington Nationals next.

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