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.

This spring, Schwellenbach is a lock for the starting rotation — a testament to his rapid rise.

Verdugo hasn’t had a spring training, so the Braves will get him ready in minor-league camp and with Triple-A Gwinnett.

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