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The left-hander was charged with four runs - three earned - and four hits with six strikeouts and three walks.Īdam Ottavino struck out two in a perfect sixth and Drew Smith turned in two hitless innings to deliver a one-run lead to closer Edwin Díaz.ĭíaz struck out two and worked around a single in the ninth for his fifth save.Ītlanta star Ronald Acuña Jr. Peterson (1-0) stumbled during a three-run fifth but was otherwise sharp after being recalled Tuesday from Triple-A. The drive came one pitch after Peterson made his first career error when he whiffed on Ozzie Albies' potential double-play grounder. Matt Olson hit a three-run homer in the fifth against starter David Peterson, his third of the season, to pull Atlanta within 5-4. The 38-year-old right-hander lowered his ERA this season to 6.85. Morton (1-3) had 56 pitches through two innings but rebounded to cover 5 2/3 on 99 pitches, allowing five runs - four earned - on six hits. Alonso added another run-scoring single during New York’s two-run second inning. NEW YORK - Pete Alonso had two RBI singles as the Mets pounced early against Charlie Morton, and New York's bullpen closed out a five-hitter to beat the Atlanta Braves 5-4 Tuesday in the opener of a doubleheader.įour of the Mets' first five batters reached against Morton, with the Mets taking a 2-0 lead on RBI singles by Alonso and Eduardo Escobar.

Alonso helps Mets get to Morton, top Braves 5-4 in DH opener