Brett Baty's grand slam leads Mets to win over Braves in Atlanta
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Last updated Aug 11, 2026
Brett Baty hit a grand slam in the first inning as the New York Mets secured an 8-5 victory over the Atlanta Braves on August 10, 2026. The Mets scored five runs in the first inning and maintained their lead to win the opener of a three-game series at Truist Park. This victory comes as the Mets rally following the trade deadline. Closer Devin Williams was placed on the injured list with a right shoulder strain, leading to varied options for the ninth inning, including Kodai Senga, who recorded his first career save despite a mishap with the final out ball.
- •Baty's grand slam helped the Mets to a five-run first inning.
- •Kodai Senga earned his first career save in the victory.
- •Devin Williams was placed on the IL with a shoulder injury.
- •Mets face Braves in a three-game series, first game completed.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Mets Morning News: Baty, Mets have grand ol’ time in Atlanta
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