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Rosario, Vargas help Mets earn series split with 4-1 win over Braves

Jason Vargas tossed five scoreless innings on three-day's rest to help lead the Mets past the Braves, 4-1, on Wednesday night at SunTrust Park.

Things you should know about tonight's game...

1) Pitching on three-day's rest for the third time in his career, Vargas (2-3) limited the Braves to two hits and a walk with two strikeouts. He was lifted after throwing 44 of his 65 pitches for strikes while matching his season-high for innings pitched in a start. He lowered his ERA from 10.62 to 8.53.

2) Adrian Gonzalez and Brandon Nimmo both singled, doubled and collected two RBIs apiece to account for the Mets' offense.