Adam Duvall gets key hit as Braves beat Mets
Luis Guillorme homered in the ninth for New York, which had won three of four.
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Luis Guillorme homered in the ninth for New York, which had won three of four.
Game 2 of the best-of-seven series is Thursday night in New York before shifting to Pittsburgh for two games.
New York leads the MLB with 34 home runs this season, including 23 in the past 11 games.
Carrasco became the first Mets pitcher to finish eight innings this season.
Austin Riley homered, Max Fried won his third straight outing and Atlanta pulled away for a 5-2 win on Monday.
Gleyber Torres hit a two-run homer and drove in the winning run with a single in the ninth in the 3-2 victory.
The move ended an ill-fated marriage and perhaps signaled the end of his decorated major league career.
The Amazins' won their seventh straight series to begin the season with Sunday's 10-6 victory.
The Bombers, riding the longest winning streak in the majors, improved to 16-6 with the 6-4 victory on Sunday.
The Boys in Blue scored 3 times in second half and Sean Johnson finished with 3 saves in a 3-0 victory on Sunday
J.T. Realmuto drew a one-out walk in the seventh from Adam Ottavino (1-1).
Cole (2-0) allowed five hits and two walks while striking out six in another dominant start at Kauffman Stadium.
There were plenty of needs for a team that went 4-13 last season in coach Robert Saleh's first year.
GM Joe Schoen selected players who met needs and, in some cases, made positions more competitive.
Mets pitchers combined to fan 12 and walk six.