Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 28

Published 1:25 am Sunday, July 28, 2024

Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets (55-49) will square off with Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (55-48) at Citi Field on Sunday, July 28. First pitch is scheduled for 1:40 PM ET.

Bookmakers have tabbed the Mets (-110) as moneyline favorites against the Braves (-110). The total for this matchup is 8. The odds to eclipse the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.

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Braves vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, July 28, 2024
  • Time: 1:40 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 -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves -110
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Reynaldo Lopez (7-4) will take the mound for the Braves, his 19th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed seven hits in six innings pitched against the Cincinnati Reds on Monday.
  • He has 10 quality starts in 18 chances this season.
  • Lopez has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has finished six appearances without allowing an earned run in 18 chances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves have hit 121 homers this season, which ranks ninth in the majors.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .403 this season.
  • The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .239 team batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 22nd in the majors with 432 total runs scored this season.
  • The Braves have the 22nd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.303).
  • The Braves rank 22nd in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine whiffs per contest.
  • Atlanta has pitched to a 3.50 ERA this season, which ranks third in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 9.2 K/9 rate this season as a staff, which is best in baseball.
  • The Braves have a combined WHIP of just 1.189 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.

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