Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for Sept. 30

Published 1:24 am Monday, September 30, 2024

When the New York Mets (88-72) play the Atlanta Braves (88-72) at Truist Park on Monday, Sept. 30 at 1:10 p.m. ET, Francisco Lindor will be seeking his 30th stolen base of the season (he’s currently sitting at 29).

The Braves (-160), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Mets (+135) This matchup’s over/under has been listed at 7.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.

Place your bets on any MLB matchup at BetMGM, and sign up with our link for a first-time deposit bonus!

Braves vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Monday, September 30, 2024
  • Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

Watch MLB, other live sports and more on Fubo! Use our link to sign up for a free trial.

Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -160
  • Moneyline Underdog: Mets +135
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

Bet on this or any MLB matchup at BetMGM

Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves are sending Spencer Schwellenbach (8-7) to make his 21st start of the season. He is 8-7 with a 3.47 ERA and 122 strikeouts in 116 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s most recent appearance was on Tuesday against the New York Mets, when he went seven innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up three hits.
  • Schwellenbach is looking to notch his fourth straight quality start in this matchup.
  • Schwellenbach will look to pitch five or more innings for his sixth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.8 innings per outing.
  • In two of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

Rep your team with officially licensed MLB gear! Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, and much more.

Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB action with 211 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 10th in MLB with a .415 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves have the 15th-ranked batting average in the league (.243).
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 694 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves’ .309 on-base percentage is 16th in MLB.
  • The Braves strike out nine times per game to rank 20th in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 3.48 team ERA that ranks No. 1 among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
  • The Braves have the third-lowest WHIP in MLB (1.201).

Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.