Braves shut out Mets 4-0 as offense struggles in Atlanta
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 1:44 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026

The Mets fell to the Braves 4-0 on Tuesday night in Atlanta, marking their second loss on the road trip. Nolan McLean started strong, holding off the Braves for four innings, but Ozzie Albies broke the scoreless tie with a solo home run in the fifth. Despite McLean's solid outing, the Mets' offense failed to score, tallying only four hits against Braves starter Martin Perez, who later earned the win. The Braves added three more runs off the Mets' bullpen, including a two-run homer from Matt Olson. The series concludes with a matchup on Wednesday night.
- •Mets manage only four hits against Braves' pitching.
- •Nolan McLean allows one run over six innings.
- •Ozzie Albies hits his 20th home run this season.
- •Matt Olson adds two-run homer, extending Braves' lead.
- •Mets and Braves meet again on Wednesday night.
- 1:44 AMYahoo Sports — Mets' offense stymied in 4-0 loss to Braves
"The Mets dropped just their second game of the road trip on Tuesday night, losing to the Atlanta Braves, 4-0.
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