Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 28

Published 11:24 pm Saturday, July 27, 2024

The New York Mets (55-49) will look to Francisco Lindor when they host Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (55-48) at Citi Field on Sunday, July 28. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 PM ET.

Bookmakers have listed the Mets (-110) as moneyline favorites versus the Braves (-110). Oddsmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 8 runs.

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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

  • The Braves will send Reynaldo Lopez (7-4) to the mound for his 19th start this season.
  • The right-hander’s last start was on Monday, when he tossed six innings while giving up four earned runs on seven hits in a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds.
  • He has 10 quality starts in 18 chances this season.
  • Lopez has pitched five or more innings in three straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • In 18 appearances this season, he has finished six without allowing an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves have hit 121 homers this season, which ranks ninth in the majors.
  • Atlanta ranks 12th in the majors with a .403 team slugging percentage.
  • The Braves’ .239 batting average ranks 17th in the league this season.
  • Atlanta has scored the 22nd-most runs in the majors this season with 432 (4.2 per game).
  • The Braves have the 22nd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.303).
  • The Braves rank 22nd in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
  • 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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