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Mets trip up Braves in 11 innings
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Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Mike Minor delivers in the sixth inning of in a baseball game against the New York Mets on Monday in New York. The Mets won 4-3 in 11 innings. - photo by Kathy Willens | Associated Press
NEW YORK — Ruben Tejada singled home the winning run with two outs in the 11th inning, Curtis Granderson hit a tying homer in the eighth and the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 4-3 on Monday night. David Wright went deep early, Travis d'Arnaud had an RBI double and Daisuke Matsuzaka pitched seven shutout innings for the Mets, who have won three of four. They took the opener of a four-game series after getting swept by the NL East leaders in Atlanta last week.
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