Reynaldo Lopez tossed six scoreless innings and Ronald Acuna Jr. had two hits, three runs scored and three stolen bases as the Atlanta Braves held on for a 6-5 win over the visiting New York Mets on Tuesday.

The Mets trailed 6-0 before Pete Alonso hit a three-run homer with two outs in the eighth inning against Tyler Matzek. New York added two runs in the ninth against Raisel Iglesias and had a runner at first before Iglesias struck out Alonso for his second save.

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