Pérez leads Braves to 4-0 victory over Mets with six scoreless innings
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 12, 2026, 1:32 AM
Last updated Aug 12, 2026
On August 11, the Atlanta Braves secured a 4-0 victory against the New York Mets at home. Martín Pérez delivered six scoreless innings, extending his scoreless innings streak to 18, while Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson each homered. Albies connected for a solo shot in the fifth, and Olson added a two-run homer in the eighth. Despite only three hits, the Braves capitalized on Mets' mistakes to secure the win. The Braves' next game will feature Tyler Mahle against Zac Thornton in the series finale.
- •Braves beat Mets 4-0 on August 11
- •Martín Pérez extends scoreless innings streak to 18
- •Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson hit home runs
- •Braves scored with no hits in seventh inning
- •Tyler Mahle will start in next game against Mets
- 1:32 AMYahoo Sports — Pérez pitches 6 more scoreless innings, Albies and Olson homer for Braves in 4-0 win over Mets
"Martín Pérez pitched six more scoreless innings, Ozzie Albies and Matt Olson homered, and the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 4-0 Tuesday night. Pérez (8-6) stretched his scoreless stretch to 18 innings, the third-longest active starting streak in the majors behind Tampa Bay's Drew Rasmussen and Miami's Sandy Alcantara, both at 20 innings. Albies homered in the fifth on an 0-2 pitch from Nolan McLean (8-8), the only significant mistake made by the Mets starter over six innings.
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