Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 27

Published 5:25 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.

Oddsmakers have listed the Mets (-120) as moneyline favorites against the Braves (+100). Sportsbooks have set the over/under for this matchup at 8.5 runs.

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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’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 started nine games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in four of them.
  • Schwellenbach will look to pitch five or more innings for the eighth start in a row.
  • He has yet to finish an appearance without an earned run allowed this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves’ 118 home runs rank 10th in Major League Baseball.
  • Atlanta is 13th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .402 this season.
  • The Braves have a team batting average of .240 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
  • Atlanta has scored 428 runs (4.2 per game) this season, which ranks 21st in MLB.
  • The Braves have the 23rd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.303).
  • The Braves rank 21st in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine whiffs per contest.
  • Atlanta has pitched to a 3.53 ERA this season, which ranks third in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 9.1 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
  • Braves pitchers have a 1.196 WHIP this season, fourth-best in the majors.

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