Braves beat Mets to take series lead 2-1 in NL East

The game unfolded at Citi Field in New York, where the Braves' left fielder Freddie Freeman contributed three RBIs. Mets starter Jacob deGrom was limited to one run over five innings.

On the right side, Ronald Acuña Jr. added two hits and anchored the defense.

The win solidified Atlanta's early-season push for the NL East lead.