Five-run fifth keys Braves' rout of fading Mets

Jul. 19, 2009
Yunel Escobar had two of his four RBIs in a five-run fifth inning and the Atlanta Braves beat New York 7-1 on Sunday night as the Mets lost yet another player to an injury.
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