Braves top Mets 6-3 in series finale at Truist Park
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 13, 2026, 2:22 AM
Last updated Aug 13, 2026

The Atlanta Braves secured a 6-3 victory over the New York Mets on August 12, 2026, in Atlanta. Tyler Mahle delivered six strong innings, allowing one run and striking out seven. Lane Thomas hit his first homer as a Brave, while Ronald Acuña Jr. contributed with a run and a double. The Braves pulled away late with back-to-back home runs from Mike Yastrzemski and Austin Riley. Raisel Iglesias closed the game despite facing a late inning challenge from the Mets.
- •Braves lead 3-1 when Tyler Mahle exits after six innings.
- •Lane Thomas hits his first home run for the Braves.
- •Back-to-back home runs from Yastrzemski and Riley extend the lead.
- •Raisel Iglesias earns the save despite allowing a solo home run in the ninth.
- •Final score: Braves 6, Mets 3.
- 2:22 AMYahoo Sports — Mighty Mahle and Braves bombs secure series win versus the Mets, 6-3
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