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.

Bookmakers have listed the Mets (-120) as moneyline favorites versus the Braves (+100). This matchup’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

  • Spencer Schwellenbach (3-5) will take to the mound for the Braves and 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.
  • He has started nine games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in four of them.
  • Schwellenbach has pitched five or more innings in seven straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • He has not pitched this season without allowing at least one earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves’ 118 home runs rank 10th in Major League Baseball.
  • Atlanta ranks 13th in the majors with a .402 team slugging percentage.
  • The Braves’ .240 batting average ranks 17th in the league this season.
  • Atlanta has scored the 21st-most runs in the majors this season with 428 (4.2 per game).
  • The Braves have the 23rd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.303).
  • 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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