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Steven Matz, bats team up again to seal Mets’ sixth straight series win
- Updated: May 4, 2016
4:16 PM ET
NEW YORK — It’s starting to look like a cause-and-effect relationship. Steven Matz takes the mound for the New York Mets and their bats turn ferocious to support him.
The Mets hit four home runs — including a pair by Lucas Duda — to back a sparkling outing by Matz in an 8-0 win Wednesday over the hapless Atlanta Braves before 31,783 at Citi Field. Asdrubal Cabrera and Rene Rivera also hit home runs and Matz threw 7 2/3 brilliant two-hit innings.
Mets starter Steven Matz allowed just two hits over 7 2/3 innings in Wednesday’s win over the Braves. Anthony Gruppuso-USA TODAY Sports
The Mets have 13 victories in their last 16 games and won their sixth straight series. The last time the club won six series in a row was during the 2006 …
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