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Mets win 9th in row, newcomer Plawecki and Niese beat Braves
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The Atlanta Braves' Cameron Maybin reacts after striking out against the New York Mets during the third inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, April 21, 2015, in New York. - photo by Julie Jacobson
NEW YORK — Catcher Kevin Plawecki trotted onto the field, shook hands with umpire crew chief Jerry Meals and promptly bounced a practice throw down to second base. "A little bit nervous," Plawecki said. Maybe, but it never showed in his big league debut.
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