Nolan McLean navigates difficulties to pitch four innings against Braves

Nolan McLean played a critical role for the Mets in their matchup against the Braves on June 12, providing four innings of work despite a challenging second inning. McLean faced a tough stretch where he allowed two runs while throwing 42 pitches in that inning alone. However, he managed to recover and limit further damage, ultimately finishing with two runs against on three hits and four walks. The Mets secured a 7-5 victory, moving them closer to.500 as they chase a wild card spot. They will face the Braves again on June 13.

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