Francisco Lindor powers Mets past Braves in Game 1
Francisco Lindor had three hits and three RBIs to lift the host New York Mets to an 8-5 win over the Atlanta Braves on Saturday afternoon in the opener of a doubleheader. David Peterson scattered three hits in 5 1/3 scoreless innings in a spot start for New York. The Mets have won two of the first three contests in the five-game series to extend their lead over the Braves in the National League East to 4 1/2 games. Pet