Mets 3, Braves 0: PÃ©rez, Using His Full Repertory, Baffles the Braves Again
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The Mets have defeated the Braves three times this season and the team will leave Atlanta atop the National League East.
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If the Mets see how some other teams succeed - the Atlanta Braves, for example - maybe one day they'll figure it out.
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If the New York Mets keep playing like this, they won't have to worry about coming up short again to the Atlanta Braves. Carlos Beltran homered twice, Orlando Hernandez allowed only three hits in eight innings and the Mets buried their old nemesis a little deeper in the NL East, routing the Braves 11-3 Saturday.
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Until two outs in the fifth inning Wednesday night, Oliver Perez was perfect. For the rest of the inning, he was perfectly wild. A sudden bout with control problems flared up for Perez and that led to the
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The Braves may still have a hard time making the playoffs, despite their most remarkable comeback of the season yesterday. So they went ahead and celebrated as though this one was for a championship.
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Carlos Beltran misplayed Jimmy Rollins's line drive into a two-run triple and the Philadelphia Phillies rallied to beat host New York, 5-3, yesterday for their seventh straight victory over the Mets.
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With the All-Star Game break coming up, the Mets can afford not to take any undue chances with Oliver PÃ©rezâs sore lower back.
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Mark Teixeira hit a three-run homer and the Atlanta Braves roughed up a rusty Orlando Hernandez in a 13-5 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday night.
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Tony Batista homered twice to reach 30 this season, Livan Hernandez pitched another complete game and the Montreal Expos beat the New York Mets 6-1 Tuesday night before just 3,839 at Olympic Stadium.
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Braves pitcher John Smoltz outdueled Tom Glavine to make baseball history and bring his Braves one game closer to the first-place Mets.
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Andruw Jones shuffles through the Atlanta Braves' clubhouse, full of bravado and bluster, the voice rising as he switches easily from English to Spanish to rant about some perceived slight during batting practice.
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The Braves&#39; sense of timing is impeccable. Whenever the Mets are down, along comes their tomahawk-chopping nemesis to show them up.
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Oliver Perez pitched seven scoreless innings, David Wright hit his fourth homer in the last four games, and the New York Mets shut out the Braves, 3-0, last night in Atlanta, increasing their National League East lead over their rivals to 2 1/2 games.
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The New York Mets snapped a five-game losing streak with a 7-1 win over the Atlanta Braves on Friday, giving themselves some breathing room in an increasingly tight National League East.
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Mike Pelfrey allowed one hit in six innings to win his first game of the season after seven losses, as the Mets won their second game in a row in Atlanta.
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When the Atlanta Braves were six games under .500 in late June, it appeared their streak of division championships would end. Similarly, when the Braves trailed the Florida Marlins in the eighth inning Friday
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It is really not much of a stretch to wonder if Omar Minayaâs Mets have been built to last.