Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 27

Published 4:24 am Saturday, July 27, 2024

The New York Mets (55-48) will rely on Francisco Lindor when they host Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (54-48) at Citi Field on Saturday, July 27. The first pitch will be thrown at 4:10 PM ET.

Sportsbooks have listed the Mets (-115) as moneyline favorites against the Braves (-105). The over/under for this contest is 8.5. The odds to exceed the over are -105, while the odds are -115 to go 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 -115
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves -105
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves’ Spencer Schwellenbach (3-5) will make his 10th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up four earned runs in six innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • In nine starts this season, he’s earned four quality starts.
  • Schwellenbach has pitched five or more innings in seven straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • He has yet to finish an appearance without an earned run allowed this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves have hit 118 homers this season, which ranks 10th in the majors.
  • Fueled by 311 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 13th in MLB with a .402 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Braves have a team batting average of .240 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
  • Atlanta ranks 21st in the majors with 428 total runs scored this season.
  • The Braves have an on-base percentage of .303 this season, which ranks 23rd in the league.
  • 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 has a 9.1 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
  • The Braves have a combined WHIP of just 1.196 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.

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