Mets 8, Braves 1: Peralta Deals as New York Takes Series

The lead

June 14, 2026 - New York - Freddy Peralta worked into the sixth with 12 pitching FP in AthX Engine scoring, and the New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 8-1 to take the series, per ESPN's game recap.

New York finished with 18 team FP on the Sunday card.

How the game turned

The Mets scored eight runs on 13 hits while limiting Atlanta to one run. Bo Bichette contributed to an offense that built a lead Peralta and the bullpen protected.

The Braves managed only four hits after winning Saturday's slugfest. New York reversed the series momentum with a dominant Sunday afternoon at Citi Field.

Pitching and matchup notes

Peralta (7-3) allowed one run with five strikeouts over six innings. Bryce Elder struggled for Atlanta in a shorter outing.

For the Mets, the 8-1 win was the kind of series-clinching performance that stabilizes a rotation during a long homestand.

Bats that changed the board

Peralta's 12 FP start carried most of the daily value alongside an 18 team FP night. AthX Engine spread hitting FP across a balanced lineup.

AthX Engine fantasy angle

AthX Engine rewards series-finale wins when the starter works into the sixth with a comfortable lead. New York's 18 team FP reflected pitching and offense together, separate from dynamic pricing.

What comes next

The Mets opened a road series at Cincinnati on Monday, per the MLB schedule.

*Sources: MLB.com schedule, ESPN scoreboard, AthX Engine scoring. Information only; not financial advice.*