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Mets outlast Braves 8-5 as Elder struggles in Atlanta

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Last updated Aug 11, 2026

Mets outlast Braves 8-5 as Elder struggles in Atlanta

Summary

In a game played at Truist Park on August 10, 2026, the New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves 8-5. Braves pitcher Bryce Elder allowed five runs in the first inning, including a grand slam by Brett Baty. The Braves attempted a comeback, scoring four runs but fell short against a strong Mets showing. The teams engaged in a battle of bullpens through the latter innings, with the Mets managing to maintain their lead until the end.

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By the Numbers

•Bryce Elder allowed five runs in the first inning.
•Brett Baty hit a grand slam for the Mets.
•Braves scored four runs but couldn't close the gap.
•Mets' bullpen maintained their lead late in the game.
•The game was played at Truist Park in Atlanta.

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