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Baty homers first time up in majors, Mets beat Braves 9-7

New York Mets' Franciso Lindor runs the bases on his solo home run, past Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets Starling Marte points after hitting a solo home run in the seventh of the team's baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Freddy Tarnok throws during the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the New York Mets on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) 081722 Atlanta: New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer delivers against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) works against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) New York Mets' Franciso Lindor runs the bases on his solo home run, past Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets Starling Marte points after hitting a solo home run in the seventh of the team's baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Freddy Tarnok throws during the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the New York Mets on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) 081722 Atlanta: New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer delivers against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) works against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) New York Mets' Franciso Lindor runs the bases on his solo home run, past Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets Starling Marte points after hitting a solo home run in the seventh of the team's baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Freddy Tarnok throws during the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the New York Mets on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) 081722 Atlanta: New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer delivers against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) works against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) New York Mets' Franciso Lindor runs the bases on his solo home run, past Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets Starling Marte points after hitting a solo home run in the seventh of the team's baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) Atlanta Braves relief pitcher Freddy Tarnok throws during the ninth inning of the team's baseball game against the New York Mets on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) 081722 Atlanta: New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer delivers against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) works against the Atlanta Braves during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi (12) throws to a New York Mets batter during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) New York Mets' Starling Marte salutes teammates as he rounds third on his solo home run off Atlanta Braves pitcher Jake Odorizzi during the first inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets starting pitcher Max Scherzer (21) throws in the rain during the third inning of the team's baseball game against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) A tarp covers the infield during a rain delay in the third inning of a baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets, Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) New York Mets' Brett Baty, right, is greeted by Mark Canha after his two-run home run against the Atlanta Braves during the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets' Brett Baty, right, is congratulated by Mark Canha for a two-run home run against the Atlanta Braves, in his first at-bat in the majors, during the second inning in a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP) New York Mets' Brett Baty reacts gestures after hitting a two-run home run in the second inning against the Atlanta Braves in a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.) New York Mets' Francisco Lindor, back to camera, celebrates with Brett Baty, who hit a two-run home run against the Atlanta Braves during the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Hakim Wright Sr.)
Baty homers first time up in majors, Mets beat Braves 9-7