Atlanta Braves tie with New York Mets for first time this season. See details

Atlanta Braves had a tie with the New York Mets for the first time this season. Atlanta scored about nine runs in the first five innings of the game. One more run was required to overcome Kyle Wright.

Speaking about the situation, Snitker said that these guys never panic and always keep fighting no matter what.

Brian Snitker discussed the series opener, in which the Braves built a two-to-four-run lead through the first five innings. But Snitker could also have talked about the fight these guys showed to overcome the double-digit division deficit.


The Mets had held first place in the NL East since Opening Day, but the Braves moved into a first-place tie in the National League East standings against the Mets.

The Braves erased a double-digit deficit this season.

Although the Mets have a 97-win pace in the regular season, the Braves managed to erase a double-digit deficit. The Atlanta Braves also overcame a six-and-a-half game deficit after losing four games in New York in August.



Even though the Braves didn't have a winning record before last August, they were on a journey to win the World Series.

The team is pleased to have a first-place tie against the Mets after falling into a 10 1/2-game division deficit.

FAQs

Q1. Who is Brian Snitker?
Snitker is a professional baseball coach and is currently the Atlanta Braves' manager. Last season, Brian became the fourth manager of the Braves to win a world series.

Q2. Are the Braves celebrating?
Even though the Braves had a first-place tie with the Mets, it's not enough to celebrate as 26 games remain. But the Braves are happy to come this far after falling behind the Mets by 10 1/2 games.