Mets search for rare road win against Braves

After he crushed a Bryce Elder slider for a two-run homer to give the New York Mets a three-run lead in the third inning on Tuesday, Pete Alonso got back into the visiting dugout and yelled, "Throw it again! Throw it again! Please, throw it again!" at the Atlanta Braves' pitcher.

Elder didn't throw another meatball to Alonso. Instead, the Braves came back to beat the Mets 6-4 in the opener of a three-game series.

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