The Braves rallied to beat the reeling Mets for a three-game sweep Thursday night.
— Ozzie Albies lined a three-run homer with two outs in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves rallied to beat the reelingOrlando Arcia hit a tying solo homer off Mets closer David Robertson in the ninth to help the NL East leaders win their fifth straight.
Atlanta overcame a 9-5 deficit and came back from at least three runs down to win all three games in the series. It marked the first time in their 62-season history the Mets lost three consecutive games they led by three runs or more. Nimmo's grand slam in the second gave New York a 5-3 lead and Álvarez drove in three runs with his two homers. The Mets had 14 hits, including three by Starling Marte, but it wasn't enough as Atlanta launched four homers.The 40-year-old Verlander lasted only three innings, allowing five runs — four earned. He made his first career start at Truist Park, the 34th stadium in which he has started.
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