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Braves Strike Early, Then Hold Off Mets to Hand New York 9th Loss in Last 10
- In the series opener at Citi Field, Braves pitcher Spencer Schwellenbach threw seven innings and Ronald Acuña Jr. homered to secure a 3-2 victory over the Mets.
- In the wake of Vientos' injury absence, the Mets' lineup suffered an 0-for-18 stretch, deepening offensive imbalance and struggles at Citi Field.
- Schwellenbach pitched seven innings with four strikeouts, ending an 8- game winless streak for the Braves' bullpen with Lee earning his second career save and ending a 31-game drought.
- Following the defeat, the Mets' ninth loss in ten games deepens their division slump against the Braves, who now lead the season series 4-0.
- The Braves' strong pitching from Schwellenbach and Acuña's homer continue their dominance over the Mets, who remain injured and offensively struggling, with Vientos still sidelined.
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Spencer Schwellenbach leads Braves over wavering Mets
Spencer Schwellenbach tossed seven strong innings and earned the win Monday night for the visiting Atlanta Braves, who beat the reeling New York Mets 3-2 in the opener of a four-game series between the National League East rivals.
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