Mets vs. Braves Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 28

Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets play Austin Riley and the Atlanta Braves at Citi Field on Sunday. First pitch is at 1:40 PM ET. The favored Mets have -120 moneyline odds against the underdog Braves, who are listed at +100. Atlanta (-1.5) is the favorite on the run line. The over/under is 8 runs for this matchup.

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Mets-Braves game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Mets vs. Braves Game Information & Odds

• When: Sunday, July 28, 2024 at 1:40 PM ET
• Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
• How to Watch on TV: BSSE

Mets vs. Braves Prediction

• Score Prediction: Mets 5, Braves 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Mets 53%, Braves 47%

Mets vs. Braves Betting Insights

• This season, the Mets have been favored 56 times and won 31, or 55.4%, of those games.
• New York has a record of 25-21, a 54.3% win rate, when favored by -120 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The implied probability of a win from the Mets, based on the moneyline, is 54.5%.
• The Braves have won in five, or 35.7%, of the 14 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
• This season, Atlanta has come away with a win one time in seven chances when named as an underdog of at least +100 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Braves have an implied victory probability of 50% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.

Mets Recent Betting Performance

• The Mets have a 3-4 record over the seven games they were a moneyline favorite in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 outings, the Mets and their opponents combined to hit the over five times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Mets' record against the spread is 5-5-0 over their past 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Mets Player Insights

• Lindor has a team-best 22 home runs.
• Lindor's home runs place him 13th in MLB, and he is 25th in RBI.
• Pete Alonso has 24 doubles, 20 home runs and 43 walks while hitting .241.
• Alonso ranks 18th in home runs in MLB, and 44th in RBI.
• Brandon Nimmo has accumulated a team-best 63 runs batted in.
• Jesse Winker is batting .257 to pace his team.

Mets Team Props

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Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves have played as underdogs in four of their past 10 games and won one of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Braves and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
• The Braves have a record of 2-8-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

Braves Player Insights

• Marcell Ozuna leads the squad with a batting average of .307, while leading the Braves in home runs, with 30 and runs batted in with 82.
• Ozuna's home run total puts him third in the majors, and he is second in RBI.
• Riley is batting .251 with 22 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 32 walks.
• Riley ranks 78th in homers and 110th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
• Matt Olson has 21 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 37 walks while hitting .227.
• Travis d'Arnaud is hitting .257 with 14 doubles, nine home runs and 15 walks.

Braves Team Props

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