The Braves vs Mets Game 2 will continue to take place at Citi Field, with both teams looking to gain ground in the NL East race. Atlanta put up a good show in Game 1 with Spence Strider on the mound.

Juan Soto Makes ‘Emotional’ Admission After Mets’ Win Over Braves originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Mets were 1-10 in their last 11 games before Wednesday night's bout with the Atlanta Braves, and they desperately needed a spark. Luckily for them, they have a generational hitter in Juan Soto.

The Mets blew the game open in the fourth inning, starting with a leadoff home run from Soto, his first of the day. Soto slammed the first pitch of the inning from Braves starter Didier Fuentes, a fastball that he launched 108.8 mph off the bat toward center field.

It was the Juan Soto show at Citi Field on Wednesday. The New York Mets finally defeated the Atlanta Braves for the first time this season; New York snapped their three-game slide with a 7-3 over Atlanta,