In the 4th Mets add to their lead. Runners on 1st and 2nd Hernandez singles scoring Backman. Carter singles and Wilson scores. Foster then draws a walk to load the bases and strawberry bounces into a 1-3 FC scoring Hernandez. Santana then hits a SACFLY to right and it is now a 8-1 Mets lead. The Mets add 2 more in the 6th when Carter and Foster hit back to back homers and it is now a 10-1 lead.
In the 8th the Mets a couple more, they have runners on 2nd and 3rd and Santana singles scoring both and it is now 12-1 Mets. But the Braves are not quit done. Lynch leaves the game and Doug Sisk comes in and the Braves mount their comeback. Washington hits a pinch hit home run. Murphy comes up with the bases loaded and hits a rocket to short and Santana cannot handle it cleanly and Harper scores. Horner then belts a grand slam to make it a 12-9 game and Orosco shuts the door in the 9th to seal the victory.
The Final Score 12-9 Mets