SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. (Interstat) — Nolan McLean pitched six strong innings and Bo Bichette drove in three runs as the New York Mets held on to beat the Atlanta Braves 10-9 on Sunday, July 5, 2026, at Truist Park.

The Mets scored one run in the first inning on Bichette’s single, then added four in the second on hits by Francisco Lindor and Juan Soto. Atlanta answered with three runs in the bottom of the first, including an RBI single by Mauricio Dubón.

New York broke the game open with five runs in the ninth, highlighted by Bichette’s two-run double and Jared Young’s two-run single. The Braves stormed back in the bottom of the ninth, as Drake Baldwin crushed a grand slam and Michael Harris II added an RBI single, but Devin Williams struck out two batters in relief to earn his 13th save.

McLean allowed two earned runs on five hits and struck out five over six innings to improve to 6-5. Martín Pérez took the loss, dropping to 6-6. Baldwin finished 2-for-4 with four RBIs for Atlanta, while Bichette went 3-for-5 with three RBIs for New York.

Both teams collected 12 hits apiece. The Mets improved to 37-53; the Braves fell to 52-36. Attendance was 28,621. Time of game was 3:03.