POSTCAST: Mets SLUG Their Way To Win In FIRST Meeting With Braves

Locked On Mets - Daily Podcast On The New York Mets · Jun 13, 2026 · 18m

Behind three home runs, and a 6 RBI night from Bo Bichette, the New York Mets took the opener from the Atlanta Braves, 7-5.

It was a long night at the ballpark, with the game being delayed because of a storm. But once things got underway, the Mets slugged their way in front and held on to beat the Braves in their first meeting of the season.

A fast start for the Mets, with Bo Bichette and Juan Soto going back-to-back in the first inning to give the Mets an early lead.

Nolan McLean battled in this one. He lost his command in the 2nd and coughed back up the lead, but was able to limit the…