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Mets Suffer Sixth Straight Loss in 7-4 Defeat to Braves
The New York Mets' winning streak came to an end on Saturday, as they lost their sixth consecutive game to the Atlanta Braves. The defeat was a close one, with the final score being 7-4 in favour of the Braves.
The game will be remembered for some exciting moments, including a home run by Juan Soto in the fifth inning for the Mets. However, it wasn't enough to secure a victory. Starling Marte also contributed to the Mets' offence with a home run of his own. Unfortunately, Pete Alonso's home run in the second inning, which tied the franchise record held by Darryl Strawberry, couldn't prevent the Mets from slipping to another defeat.
As for the Braves, William Contreras' home run in the seventh inning was a crucial contribution to their victory.
The game took place on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Citi Field in Queens, New York. For fans who couldn't make it to the stadium, there were several options to stream the game. Out-of-market fans could stream the game by adding MLB.TV to their DirecTV Stream subscription. DirecTV Stream, a subscription streaming service that lets you watch live TV from major broadcast and popular cable networks, starts at $34.99 per month after a 5-day free trial.
In-market viewers could watch the game on SNY and FanDuel Sports Network South. Fans can also stream the game on fuboTV and Sling by adding MLB.TV. Sling is currently offering half off the first month.
As of August 19, 2025, the Mets have a record of 67-59, with a home record of 41-24 and an away record of 26-35. Their overall winning percentage is .532, placing them solidly competitive in the MLB standings. The Mets are currently 4 1/2 games behind first-place Philadelphia in the NL East. They are only 2 1/2 games ahead of Cincinnati for the final National League playoff spot.
The Mets' recent performance shows some fluctuations, including a notable ceremony retiring former captain David Wright’s number 5 in July 2025. The team's 2025 spring training began on February 22 against the Houston Astros, with a full Grapefruit League schedule planned through March, concluding with a game against the New York Yankees on March 24. The regular-season schedule is accessible on the official Mets MLB site for specific upcoming game details.
The Mets will look to bounce back from this loss in their next game. Stay tuned for more updates on the Mets' 2025 season.
[1] MLB.com: New York Mets Record and Standings [2] MLB.com: New York Mets Spring Training Schedule [3] MLB.com: New York Mets Regular Season Schedule [4] New York Mets Official Website
The Mets' struggle in baseball continued as they lost their sixth consecutive game, this time in a close 7-4 defeat to the Atlanta Braves in the MLB, breaking their winning streak. Fans could stream the game to follow the action, with out-of-market viewers needing MLB.TV on their DirecTV Stream subscription, while in-market viewers could watch on SNY and FanDuel Sports Network South.
