Nimmo, McNeil back Wheeler in Mets' win over Braves
Brandon Nimmo hit a two-run homer, Jeff McNeil added a two-run double and the New York Mets kept hitting even without Pete Alonso, beating the Atlanta Braves 6-2 on Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Mets
6
Atlanta Braves
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYM | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| ATL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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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 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 6-2
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Acuña Jr. doubled to deep right, Freeman scored.
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Double 6-2
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 6-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 6-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
Conforto doubled to right, Canó scored.
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Double 6-1
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 5-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Canó doubled to right, McNeil scored.
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Double 5-1
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 4-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
McNeil doubled to deep right, Broxton scored and Nimmo scored, McNeil to third.
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Double 4-1
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Bunted Foul 2-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 6-2
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Inciarte grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 6-2
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
Seth Lugo pitches to Ender Inciarte
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Camargo grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 6-2
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 4 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 6-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Looking 6-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
Seth Lugo pitches to Johan Camargo
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Play Result 6-2
Camargo hit for Minter
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Flowers struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 6-2
Pitch 9 : Strike 3 Looking
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 7 : Ball 2
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 6 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 6-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Swinging 6-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
Seth Lugo pitches to Tyler Flowers
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Start Inning 6-2
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 6-2
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Broxton struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 6-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 6-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2
A.J. Minter pitches to Keon Broxton
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Do. Smith doubled to center, Ramos to third.
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Double 6-2
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Head to Head
Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Strider 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
Ender InciarteCF22
Josh Donaldson3B3
Freddie Freeman1B5
Ronald Acuna Jr.LF13
Nick MarkakisRF22
Dansby SwansonSS7
Ozzie Albies2B1
Tyler FlowersC25
Kyle WrightP30
Substitutes
Jonny VentersP39
Matt JoycePH7
Josh TomlinP32
Charlie CulbersonPH18
Wes ParsonsP47
Jesse BiddleP97
A.J. MinterP33
Johan CamargoPH10
NYM
Jeff McNeil3B22
Amed RosarioSS14
Robinson Cano2B22
Michael ConfortoRF30
Wilson RamosC40
Dominic Smith1B2
Keon BroxtonLF16
Brandon NimmoLF24
Zack WheelerP45
Substitutes
Juan LagaresCF10
Justin WilsonP32
Pete AlonsoPH25
Seth LugoP67
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