Mets secure emotional split against Braves as series concludes
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 8:25 AM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
The Mets earned a 7-6 victory over the Braves in 10 innings on Monday after a thrilling comeback, with Juan Soto hitting a crucial three-run homer. Earlier, the Mets held on to a 10-9 win on Sunday, bringing their morale up as they head into a home series against the Royals. Luke Weaver shined, going 24 games without allowing an earned run. Kodai Senga may play a significant role in the upcoming games. Jorge Polanco's rehab continues to progress as he nears a return.
- •Mets win against Braves after extra innings
- •Juan Soto hits a three-run homer in the ninth
- •Luke Weaver has 24 games without an earned run
- •Kodai Senga could start against the Royals
- •Jorge Polanco progressing in rehab ahead of return
- 8:25 AMYahoo Sports — State of the Mets: What's next after emotional series split to Braves
"After a topsy-turvy extra-inning win over the Braves, the Mets are looking to carry some of that positivity back home this week.
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