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Teheran, Braves beat Mets 3-1 to complete sweep
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Atlanta Braves' Freddie Freeman (5) scores on a Chris Johnson three-run double as New York Mets catcher Travis d'Arnaud, second from left, waits for the throw in the first inning of a baseball game in Atlanta, on Wednesday. - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — Chris Johnson hit a three-run double, Julio Teheran pitched seven strong innings and the Atlanta Braves beat the New York Mets 3-1 on Wednesday night to complete a three-game sweep. The Braves extended their season-best winning streak to seven games. The Mets have lost four straight and seven of their last eight games and are a season-worst 11 games below .500.