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Final Score: Braves 4 Mets 1

by Matthew Cerrone on September 1st, 2010 at 10:20 pm

The Mets (65–68) lost to the Braves (78–55) by the score of 4 to 1 tonight.

  • The Mets had one hit in seven innings against Tommy Hanson.
  • The Braves started the game with three straight hits and two runs off Mike Pelfrey, who eventually let up nine hits and four runs in five innings.
  • Luiz Hernandez had a pinch-hit, two-out, run-scoring single in the eighth.
  • Billy Wagner worked a perfect ninth for his 31st save.
  • Lucas Duda was hitless in three at bats in his debut, though he made a nice sliding catch in the left-field corner – he left the game early with cramps.

For a full recap and boxscore, go to SNY.TV.

The Mets and Braves conclude their four-game series tomorrow night at 7:10 pm, Johan Santana (10-9, 3.02 ERA) facing Tim Hudson (15-5, 2.24 ERA).