Freeman, Garcia homer as Braves beat Colon, Mets 5-2
Freddie Freeman and Adonis Garcia homered, Bud Norris threw seven scoreless innings and the Atlanta Braves beat Bartolo Colon and the New York Mets 5-2 on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Mets
2
Atlanta Braves
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Flores singled to center, Walker scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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Foul Out 1-5
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Céspedes grounded out to shortstop, Reynolds scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-5
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
García homered to center (420 feet), Freeman and Markakis scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Markakis singled to right, Inciarte scored, Freeman to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-1
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Freeman homered to left (400 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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End Inning 2-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Nimmo struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 8: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Play Result 2-5
Flores to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 2-5
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Nimmo batting
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Play Result 2-5
Vizcaíno relieved Ogando.
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Lineup Change 2-5
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Lineup Change 2-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Flores singled to center, Walker scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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Single 1-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
Flores batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Loney fouled out to third.
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Foul Out 1-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
Loney batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Walker doubled to deep right.
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Double 1-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
Walker batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Céspedes grounded out to shortstop, Reynolds scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-5
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Ground Out 0-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 0-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Jace Peterson2B6
Ender InciarteCF22
Freddie Freeman1B5
Nick MarkakisRF22
Adonis Garcia3B13
A.J. PierzynskiC15
Jeff FrancoeurLF5
Chase d'ArnaudSS6
Bud NorrisP28
Substitutes
Emilio BonifacioPH27
Jim JohnsonP33
Brandon SnyderPH26
Alexi OgandoP40
Arodys VizcainoP68
NYM
Kelly JohnsonLF55
Matt ReynoldsSS3
Yoenis CespedesCF52
Neil Walker2B12
James Loney1B28
Wilmer Flores3B41
Brandon NimmoRF24
Rene RiveraC47
Bartolo ColonP40
Substitutes
Curtis GrandersonPH21
Antonio BastardoP58
Logan VerrettP41
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