A Commanding Victory at Citi Field
What a fantastic game last night for the New York Mets as they took on the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field, finishing with a decisive 13-5 victory!
From the outset, the game had all the hallmarks of a thrilling showdown, and boy, did our Mets come to play!A Strong Start from the Braves, but the Mets Roar Back
The Braves momentarily took the lead in the 1st inning, scoring one run on a ground out from Drake Baldwin. Our first response came when Pete Alonso
doubled in the 2nd inning and eventually came home thanks to a crucial single by Cedric Mullins. But the highlight had to be Francisco Alvarez's booming 413-foot home run to right-center field, bringing Mullins home and giving us a solid 3-1 lead. Dominating the Middle Innings
A brief scare came along in the 4th inning when the Braves tied it up at 5-5, but Brandon Nimmo restored the order with a thrilling 387-foot homer, scoring three more and putting us back in the lead 8-5. Moments like this build the tension but prove why we love this team! Further dominance came with Francisco Alvarez and Brett Baty smashing back-to-back homers in the 7th inning, stretching our lead even further and making sure the Braves could not catch up.Wrapping it Up in Style
In the later innings, Mets fans saw why we have so much faith in our pitching and fielding units. Mets relievers locked it down, and though the Braves had a few men on base, they couldn't convert those into runs. By the end, our guys celebrated a well-deserved 13-5 triumph with smiles all around.Overall, a great game for us Mets fans as we clinched a well-fought victory. Kudos to the players for a fantastic performance and to the fans for the amazing support. Let's keep this momentum rolling! Let's go Mets!
️Scoreboard for Braves @ Mets (August 12th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |