Photos: See the Braves surge into first place

The Braves routed the Mets 7-0 Wednesday night in New York.

The win lifted the Braves (18-11) into first place in the NL East.

Watch the video above to see photos from key moments in the game.

The teams play again Thursday at 1:10 p.m. in the final game of the series.

Players who aren’t tendered contracts become free agents.

The Braves’ two deals completed on Wednesday clarified at least a section of the team’s offseason plan.

The re-signing of Raisel Iglesias to a one-year $16 million deal with the Braves retains Iglesias at the same salary he earned last season.

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