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By Marty Noble / MLB.com
Consecutive solo homers by Carlos Beltran and Carlos Delgado gave Johan Santana an early cushion against the Braves -- but the ace didn't have his usual magic, striking out one in seven innings. The Mets fell victim to a late rally and left Atlanta with a four-game losing streak.
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Series at a glance:
NYM
NY Mets (22-23)
Lost 4 		Atlanta 4, NY Mets 2   ATL
Atlanta (26-21)
Won 5
May 22, 2008
   1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   R   H   E 
NY Mets
 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   2 8 1
Atlanta
 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 X   4 12 0
Standings thru 5/22/08  |  Recap: NYM | ATL  |  Gameday  |  Mets stats  |  Braves stats
NY MetsABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Reyes, SS4010010.276
Castillo, 2B4010002.262
Wright, 3B4010001.286
Beltran, CF4121001.265
Delgado, 1B4111011.218
Anderson, LF3000001.173
Schneider, C3000021.275
Chavez, RF3010000.167
Santana, P2000001.200
  a-Church, PH1010000.315
  Feliciano, P0000000.000
Totals32282048 

a-Singled for Santana in the 8th.

BATTING
2B: Chavez (2, Hudson).
HR: Beltran (4, 2nd inning off Hudson, 0 on, 0 out), Delgado (6, 2nd inning off Hudson, 0 on, 0 out).
TB: Reyes; Castillo; Wright; Beltran 5; Delgado 4; Chavez 2; Church.
RBI: Beltran (26), Delgado (21).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Santana; Schneider.
GIDP: Wright; Castillo.
Team LOB: 3.

BASERUNNING
SB: Beltran (6, 2nd base off Hudson/McCann).

FIELDING
E: Schneider (2, fielding).
DP: 2 (Santana-Reyes-Delgado, Reyes-Castillo-Delgado).
 
AtlantaABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVG
Infante, SS4111000.294
Kotsay, CF4120000.296
Jones, C, 3B4021001.412
Teixeira, 1B4121000.279
Francoeur, RF4000005.263
McCann, C4010011.329
Diaz, LF4010011.264
Johnson, 2B4131000.299
Hudson, P2000013.053
  Acosta, P0000000.000
  Ohman, P0000000.000
Totals3441240311 

BATTING
2B: Johnson (11, Santana).
TB: Infante; Kotsay 2; Jones, C 2; Teixeira 2; McCann; Diaz; Johnson 4.
RBI: Johnson (21), Infante (3), Jones, C (35), Teixeira (27).
2-out RBI: Johnson.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Hudson; Francoeur.
S: Hudson.
GIDP: Jones, C; Francoeur.
Team LOB: 7.

FIELDING
DP: 3 (Johnson-Infante-Teixeira, Hudson-Infante-Teixeira, Johnson-Teixeira).
 
NY MetsIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Santana (L, 5-3)7.012430103.36
Feliciano 1.00000202.55
 
AtlantaIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Hudson (W, 7-3)8.07220422.97
Acosta (H, 3)0.21000003.04
Ohman (S, 1)0.10000002.29

WP: Santana.
Pitches-strikes: Santana 90-65, Feliciano 16-10, Hudson 100-68, Acosta 6-4, Ohman 2-1.
Ground outs-fly outs: Santana 10-10, Feliciano 1-0, Hudson 16-4, Acosta 0-1, Ohman 0-1.
Batters faced: Santana 32, Feliciano 3, Hudson 29, Acosta 2, Ohman 1.
Umpires: HP: Jerry Meals. 1B: Bill Miller. 2B: Paul Emmel. 3B: James Hoye.
Weather: 82 degrees, clear.
Wind: 4 mph, L to R.
T: 2:21.
Att: 30,348.

Box score official statistics approved by Major League Baseball Office of the Commissioner
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