Mets struggle again in 14-3 defeat against Braves in July opener
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 5, 2026, 3:15 AM
Last updated Jul 5, 2026
The Mets lost 14-3 to the Braves on Saturday, marking their third consecutive defeat. Sean Manaea allowed six earned runs, while Tyrone Taylor and Mark Vientos attempted to rally New York with home runs. The Braves took an early lead, capitalizing on defensive mishaps by the Mets. New York has now dropped 12 of its last 14 games as they continue to navigate a tough July schedule. They will face the Braves again Sunday afternoon.
- •Mets fall to 36-53 after third straight loss
- •Manaea struggles, giving up six runs in the game
- •Taylor and Vientos hit home runs, but Mets fall short
- •Braves capitalize on Mets' defensive errors early
- •Mets play again Sunday against the Braves at noon
- 3:15 AMYahoo Sports — Mets' July skid continues with 14-3 loss at Braves
"The Mets are on a three-game skid after dropping Saturday's 14-3 game at the Atlanta Braves.
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