Final Score: Braves 5, Mets 4—A missed opportunity

Brett Davis-USA TODAY Sports In a game that went back and forth many times, the Mets fell to the Braves 5-4.

After the two starting pitchers David Peterson and Charlie Morton started out strong, the Mets were able to strike first in the fourth inning, thanks to a 431 foot solo home run off the bat of Jonathan Villar. That lead did not last long as David Peterson ran into trouble in the fifth inning, giving up three runs.

After allowing a one-out double to Austin Riley and hitting William Contreras with a pitch with two outs, Guillermo Heredia hit a RBI single to tie the game up at 1. Next, pitcher Charlie Morton helped himself out, giving the Braves the lead with a two-out single. The third…