NEW YORK -- Brandon Nimmo shook off an injury and came off the bench to hit a two-run homer in the ninth inning that gave the New York Mets a 4-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday night.Pete Alonso had two RBIs and the Mets avoided a three-game sweep, a day after they were held hitless by three Atlanta pitchers until there were two outs in the ninth.Batting leadoff in Nimmo's place, DJ Stewart singled on the first pitch from Braves starter Bryce Elder this time.
Minter was on the mound because Braves closer Raisel Iglesias pitched the previous two days.Edwin Díaz worked a 1-2-3 inning for the win.Braves star Ronald Acuña Jr. was picked off first base twice. Atlanta had won four straight since getting swept at Dodger Stadium from May 3-5.TRAINER'S ROOMBraves: All-Star 3B Austin Riley exited in the fourth with tightness on his left side. He was replaced by Zack Short, who made his Atlanta debut. ...
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