METS 7, BRAVES 0 Benson Gets 4-Hit Shutout
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ris Benson, whose &quot;tired shoulder&quot; briefly symbolized the Mets&#39; season-long troubles, pitched a four-hit shutout last night as the Mets beat the Atlanta Braves, 7-0, at Shea Stadium.
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Atlanta Braves starter Paul Byrd works in the fourth inning against the New York Mets in Atlanta, in this Aug. 1, 2004 file photo.
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year ago, the Mets were going nowhere when they swept the first-place Atlanta Braves in a three-game series at Shea Stadium on the first three days of September.
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Before the Mets played the Braves in the finale of their three-game series Wednesday night at Shea, Orlando HernÃ¡ndez delivered news the Mets were hoping to avoid: he was still in pain.
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Tom Glavine carried a perfect game into the sixth inning before allowing a hit and helped the New York Mets avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season by throwing 7 2-3 strong innings in a 7-4 victory Saturday over the Florida Marlins.
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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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The New York Mets completed a crucial three-game sweep of the Atlanta Braves as Tom Glavine finally got the better of former team mate John Smoltz in a 3-2 win on Sunday.
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The Mets, behind an important two-run homer from David Wright and an encouraging outing by Oliver PÃ©rez, defeated the Atlanta Braves for their ninth victory in 10 games.
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Kris Benson and the New York Mets completed more than three months of negotiations, agreeing Saturday to a &#36;22.5 million, three-year contract.
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Wandy Rodriguez threw a four-hitter for his first complete game and Lance Berkman had a two-run homer to lead the Houston Astros over the New York Mets.
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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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The Mets beat the Braves in dramatic fashion, taking an early lead and blowing it late, then winning on Shawn Greenâs eighth-inning single.
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NEW YORK - Mike Piazza and Richard Hidalgo homered, pinch-hitter Craig Brazell came through with a go-ahead double and the New York Mets rallied past the Atlanta Braves 9-7 on Monday in the first game of a doubleheader.    After the Mets spent all afternoon answering questions about manager Art Howe, they came back from a three-run deficit to win for only the third time in 22 games...
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Shawn Green hits a tiebreaking single in the eighth inning and the Mets tighten their grip on first place in the NL East, beating the Braves, 4-3.
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A strikeout worked out just fine for Florida. The Marlins scored four runs off Tim Hudson during a strange fifth inning and went on to beat the Atlanta Braves 6-4 Monday night, benefiting from a strikeout that didn't result in an out.
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Jose Reyes hit a grand slam to cap a seven-run fourth, John Maine extended his scoreless streak to 23 innings and the New York Mets beat the Philadelphia Phillies 8-1 on Sunday night.
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The Braves defeated the Mets Monday on a combined one-hitter, with the rookie left-hander Chuck James pitching eight innings.