Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 27

Published 5:24 am Saturday, July 27, 2024

On Saturday, July 27, Francisco Lindor’s New York Mets (55-48) host Marcell Ozuna’s Atlanta Braves (54-48) at Citi Field. The first pitch will be thrown at 4:10 PM ET.

The Mets, at -120, are favored in this game, while the Braves are underdogs at +100. This contest’s over/under is 8.5. You can get -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, July 27, 2024
  • Time: 4:10 PM ET
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Venue: Citi Field
  • TV Channel: BSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Mets -120
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves +100
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves will hand the ball to Spencer Schwellenbach (3-5) for his 10th start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw six innings against the St. Louis Cardinals, giving up four earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • He has earned a quality start four times in nine starts this season.
  • Schwellenbach has seven starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has allowed at least one earned run in every appearance this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves’ 118 home runs rank 10th in Major League Baseball.
  • Fueled by 311 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 13th in MLB with a .402 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .240 team batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 21st in the majors with 428 total runs scored this season.
  • The Braves have an OBP of .303 this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 21st in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
  • Atlanta pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.53 ERA this year, third-best in baseball.
  • Atlanta averages 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, second-most in the majors.
  • The Braves have a combined 1.196 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-lowest in MLB.

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