Key facts
- Eli White had three hits, including a double and a home run, in the Braves' 3-1 victory.
- Michael Harris II hit a home run in the eighth inning.
- Martín Pérez (4-2) earned the win, allowing one run in 5 1/3 innings.
- Raisel Iglesias secured his 14th save for the Braves.
- Juan Soto's potential game-tying ninth-inning homer was overturned due to fan interference.
Eli White had a career-high three hits, including a go-ahead RBI double and a solo home run, as the Atlanta Braves defeated the New York Mets 3-1 to end their three-game losing streak. Michael Harris II added a solo homer in the eighth inning for the Braves.
Martín Pérez (4-2) won his third consecutive start, allowing one run and striking out four over 5 1/3 innings. Raisel Iglesias closed out his 14th save, getting Francisco Alvarez to hit into a game-ending 1-4-3 double play. Juan Soto's apparent game-tying homer leading off the ninth was overturned due to fan interference, sending him to second base with a double.
Bo Bichette continued his hot streak for the Mets, going 2 for 3 and scoring on Mark Vientos’ sixth-inning single. Bichette is batting .389 over his last nine games, raising his average to .236. Mets starter Sean Manaea (1-1) took the loss, permitting two runs and striking out six in six innings.