Brett Baty hits grand slam as Mets beat Braves 8‑5

SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. (Interstat) — Brett Baty hit a grand slam and drove in four runs, and the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 8-5 on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, at Truist Park.

Baty’s first-inning grand slam capped a five-run opening frame. Bo Bichette had an RBI single in the inning. Francisco Lindor homered and singled twice, scoring three times, and Jared Young drove in two runs. Daniel Duarte (1-0) pitched two scoreless innings in relief to earn the win. Kodai Senga earned his first save with a perfect ninth, striking out two. Christian Scott started for New York and allowed four runs over four innings.

Brent Suter threw three scoreless innings for Atlanta. Mauricio Dubón had two RBIs for the Braves. Drake Baldwin and Ronald Acuña Jr. each drove in a run. Bryce Elder (8-7) took the loss.

The Mets have won four in a row and improved to 53-67. Atlanta lost for the second time in three games, falling to 71-48. The announced attendance was 28,402, and the game lasted 3:05.