Ozzie Albies capped a big game with the tie-breaking RBI double in the eighth inning Thursday night for the visiting Atlanta Braves, who edged the New York Mets 4-3 in the rubber game of a three-game series.

Albies was 3-for-4 with a homer and three RBIs for the Braves, who have won six of eight. Michael Harris II was also 3-for-4 with a run-scoring double in the eighth. He raced home on Albies’ double against Ryan Helsley (3-3).

Francisco Lindor was 3-for-4 with a solo homer and two runs scored for the Mets, who fell to 2-10 this month. Brandon Nimmo lofted a game-tying sacrifice fly in the sixth, and Pete Alonso followed with a go-ahead RBI single.

The eighth-inning rally made a winner of Bryce Elder (5-9), who gave up three runs (two earned) on five hits and two walks while striking

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