Mets complete 3-game sweep of Braves
Atlanta, GA (SportsNetwork.com) - Anthony Recker was 3-for-3 with three RBI and two runs scored as the New York Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves, 10-2, to sweep a three-game set.
Ruben Tejada smacked a solo homer among his two hits and two RBI for the Mets, who had dropped four of five coming into the series. Jacob deGrom (9-6) struck out 10 and allowed two runs -- one earned -- on three hits and three walks over six innings to notch the win.
Ervin Santana (14-10) surrendered five runs on six hits and two walks over five frames for Atlanta, which has lost eight of its last nine contests.