Cespedes hurt in Mets' 6th straight loss, 7-5 to Braves
Yoenis Cespedes pulled a hamstring, Matt Harvey was chased in the fifth inning as he started in place of Noah Syndergaard, and the Mets' losing streak continued with a 7-5 loss to the Braves.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
7
New York Mets
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 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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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Reyes singled to center, Granderson scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
d'Arnaud grounded out to third, Walker scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Markakis hit sacrifice fly to left, Inciarte scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-3
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Out 6-3
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Reyes homered to right center (374 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Suzuki homered to left (382 feet), Freeman and Markakis scored.
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Advancing On Force 6-2
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Advancing On Force 5-2
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Freeman doubled to right, A. García scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Play Result 2-2
Walker scored on Suzuki's passed ball.
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Passed Ball 2-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Walker doubled to left, Lagares scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 7-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
T.J. Rivera grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Reyes out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 7-5
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 7-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
T.J. Rivera batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Reyes singled to center, Granderson scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-5
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Single 7-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-4
Reyes batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-4
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Play Result 7-4
d'Arnaud grounded out to third, Walker scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Ground Out 7-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
d'Arnaud batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Granderson doubled to deep right, Walker to third.
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Advancing On Force 7-3
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Double 7-3
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
Granderson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Walker singled to center.
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Single 7-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
Walker batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Bruce flied out to left.
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Fly Out 7-3
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-3
Bruce batting
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Play Result 7-3
J. Johnson relieved Vizcaíno.
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Start Inning 7-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 7-3
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Lineup Change 7-3
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End Inning 7-3
Middle of the 9th
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Head to Head
ATL wins series 2-0
Injuries
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
Atlanta Braves
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Strider Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYM
Michael ConfortoLF30
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Jay BruceRF30
Neil Walker2B12
Curtis GrandersonCF21
Travis d'ArnaudC16
Jose Reyes3B7
Matt HarveyP32
Substitutes
Juan LagaresCF10
Jeurys FamiliaP31
Josh SmokerP57
Addison ReedP43
T.J. Rivera1B8
ATL
Ender InciarteCF22
Adonis Garcia3B13
Freddie Freeman1B5
Matt KempLF25
Nick MarkakisRF22
Kurt SuzukiC24
Jace Peterson2B6
Dansby SwansonSS7
R.A. DickeyP19
Substitutes
Julio TeheranPH49
Eric O'FlahertyP34
Jose RamirezP52
Lane AdamsPH57
Arodys VizcainoP68
Jim JohnsonP33
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