Tough Loss to the Braves
Hey Mets fans!
We had another tough game against the Braves, with the final score ending at 3-0 in favor of Atlanta. Let's break down the key moments of the matchup.Inning-by-Inning Breakdown
Top of the 1st: We couldn't get much going offensively. Luisangel Acuña and Brandon Nimmo both struck out swinging, and Jose Iglesias popped out to first. Not the start we were looking for.
Braves matched our energy by closing the inning scoreless with Joey Lucchesi showing some strong throws!Bottom of the 2nd: The Braves took the lead as Jorge Soler doubled and eventually scored on Gio Urshela's single. That wild pitch didn't help our situation either.
Mets Score: 0, Braves Score: 1Top of the 5th: We saw a glimmer of hope when Pete Alonso singled to right and Starling Marte walked, putting two runners on base. But Tyrone Taylor and Harrison Bader both struck out, leaving our opportunities hanging. Mets Score: 0, Braves Score: 1
7th Inning Drama
Bottom of the 7th: This was the inning that hurt the most.
Sean Murphy walked, and Ozzie Albies reached on an infield single which was marred by a throwing error that advanced the runners. Marcell Ozuna then singled to bring in both Murphy and Albies. Our deficit increased. Mets Score: 0, Braves Score: 3Final Attempts
Top of the 9th: We tried, but it wasn't enough. Jose Iglesias singled infield, but a double play from Nimmo and a ground-out by Alonso ended our hopes. Braves sealed it with a clean finish.
Conclusion
It was a tough night, no doubt. Our bats were quiet, and those crucial moments didn't swing in our favor. Keep your heads up, Mets fans. We'll bounce back! Let's keep supporting our team!
!!!Next game, let's go Mets!!!
Scoreboard for Mets @ Braves (September 30th, 2024)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |