Braves hit 3 HRs off deGrom, beat Mets, tie for NL East lead

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Austin Riley doesn't want to put too much emphasis on winning the first game of a crucial three-game series with the New York Mets. “To get the first one is huge and just try to build as much momentum off it as possible," Riley said. Riley and Matt Olson hit back-to-back homers off Jacob deGrom in the second inning and Dansby Swanson later connected off the Mets ace as the Braves beat New York 5-2 Friday night to move into a tie for the NL East lead.

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