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Mets, Harvey beat Braves in first game of doubleheader

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Matt Harvey dealing for the Mets in Atlanta during their Game One victory. AP
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Braves starter Alex Wood lasted three innings before leaving with an undisclosed injury. Getty Images
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Daniel Murphy slides ahead of Gerald Laird’s tag to score the Mets’ first run thanks to a Marlon Byrd third inning single Getty Images
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Matt Harvey struck out 13 over seven-plus innings in the Mets’ 4-3 win. Getty Images
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Braves pitching coach Roger McDowell visits with starting pitcher Alex Wood, catcher Gerald Laird (left), and shortstop Adrelton Simmons (not pictured) in the third inning AP
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Braves rightfielder Jason Heyward gets tagged out by Mets shortstop Omar Quintanilla trying to steal during the Mets’ Game One victory. Getty Images
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Mets rightfielder Marlon Byrd connects on an RBI single to score Daniel Murphy in the third inning. AP
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The Mets’ Omar Quintanilla lifts a sacrifice fly to left field in the eighth inning of Game One to plate the deciding fourth run. AP
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Matt Harvey is congratulated after giving up three runs in seven-plus innings of work. Getty Images
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Braves second baseman Dan Uggla greets catcher Gerald Laird at home in the eighth inning. AP