The New York Mets defeat the Atlanta Braves and take the series

The New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves on Sunday afternoon.  The game took place at SunTrust Park in Atlanta, Georgia and the final score was 5-1.  Robert Gsellman started for the Mets and he pitched very well.  Nori Aoki had three hits to lead the Mets. 

Gsellman won his seventh game of the season pitching seven innings giving up three hits and an unearned run.  He walked none and struck out three.  Jerry Blevins pitched an inning with a walk and two strikeouts and AJ Ramos pitched an inning giving up a hit and he walked one and struck out one. 

Julio Teheran pitched six innings giving up three hits and two runs.  He walked four and struck out seven and lost his 12^th game of the season.  Sam Freeman pitched an inning with a walk, A.J. Minter pitched 1 1/3 innings with three strikeouts, Jose Ramirez pitched 1/3 of an inning giving up four hits and three runs with a walk and a strikeout and Rex Brothers pitched to one batter and struck him out. 

Aoki had three hits, Jose Reyes had a hit, an RBI and drew a walk and Brandon Nimmo drew two walks.  Dominic Smith drew a walk, Amed Rosario had a hit and an RBI and Phillip Evans had a hit and an RBI.  Gsellman drew a walk, Asdrubal Cabrera had a hit and two RBI.  Evans hit a double, Reyes and Aoki each hit a triple and Cabrera hit a homerun.  The Mets were 2-8 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  Rosario and Aoki had a stolen base and Rosario committed two errors. 

Ender Inciarte had a hit, Ozzie Albies drew a walk and Freddie Freeman had a hit.  Johan Camargo had two hits.  Jace Peterson had an RBI, Mat Adams drew a walk and Freeman hit a double.  The Braves were 0-4 with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base.  Albies committed an error and Inciarte had an outfield assist. 

In the first Reyes hit an RBI triple to give the Mets a 1-0 lead.  Rosario hit an RBI ground out and the lead was extended to 2-0.  IN the seventh Peterson hit an RBI ground out to cut the lead to 2-1.  In the ninth Evans hit an RBI double to make it a 3-1 lead.  Cabrera hit a two-run homerun to push the lead to 5-1 and that would be the final score.