Mets split series with Braves after 7-6 win, head home
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 7, 2026, 12:30 PM
Last updated Jul 7, 2026
The New York Mets secured a 7-6 victory against the Atlanta Braves on Monday, resulting in a series split. Juan Soto hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning, while Devin Williams struggled, allowing a run in the final frame. Luke Weaver's scoreless streak ended at 25 1/3 innings. The Mets acquired right-hander Matt Seelinger from the Tigers ahead of the trade deadline, where they are expected to explore options for boosting their roster. The Braves placed Martín Pérez on the 15-day IL due to a forearm contusion after his recent outing against the Mets.
- •Mets earn second win trailing after eight innings this season.
- •Juan Soto's ninth-inning homer pivotal in Monday's victory.
- •Mets acquire pitcher Matt Seelinger from the Tigers.
- •Luke Weaver's scoreless streak ends after allowing a run.
- •Braves place Martín Pérez on the 15-day IL.
- 12:30 PMYahoo Sports — Mets Morning News: Heading home with a split
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