Dominant deGrom pitches surging Mets to 5-2 win over Braves


              Atlanta Braves starting pitcher Spencer Strider throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Mets, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
            
              New York Mets' Brandon Nimmo celebrates after scoring during the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
            
              Fans cheer on New York Mets' starting pitcher Jacob deGrom during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
            
              New York Mets' second baseman Luis Guillorme, center fielder Brandon Nimmo, shortstop Francisco Lindor and right fielder Starling Marte celebrate their win over the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
            
              New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom throws during the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
            
              New York Mets relief pitcher Edwin Diaz celebrates after striking out Atlanta Braves' Matt Olson during the ninth inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
            
              New York Mets' Brandon Nimmo and Francisco Lindor celebrate after scoring during the third inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
            
              New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson)
Dominant deGrom pitches surging Mets to 5-2 win over Braves