Braves down Mets in finale —
Major League Baseball News 4/6/2008
John Smoltz's solid five-inning effort, combined with a couple of Mark Kotsay contributions, allowed the Braves to complete a two-game series sweep of the Mets with a 3-1 win at Turner Field on Sunday afternoon.
SANTANA CAN'T SAVE METS FROM 3-1 BRAVES LOSS —
NY Post: Sports 4/6/2008
ATLANTA -- Johan Santana was sharp. The New York Mets just couldn't do much against John Smoltz and the Braves bullpen. Smoltz pitched five scoreless innings in his season debut and Atlanta beat New York 3-1 on Sunday to complete a two-game...
Planet of the Braves —
Subway Squawkers - NY Daily News Blogs 4/6/2008
The Mets are supposed to be king of the hill in the NL East, vaulting past the Phillies with the acquisition of Johan Santana. And the poor Braves, forced to rely on the likes of Tom Glavine and already-injured Mike Hampton to bolster their rotation, ...