Mets vs. Braves Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 12

Updated May. 12, 2024 7:00 p.m. ET

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Brandon Nimmo and Marcell Ozuna will be among the star attractions when the New York Mets face the Atlanta Braves on Sunday at 7:10 PM ET, at Citi Field. Oddsmakers list the Mets as -110 favorites on the moneyline, while giving the underdog Braves -110 moneyline odds. Atlanta is a 1.5-run favorite (at +148 odds). An 8-run over/under is set in this game.

Check out everything you need to know 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, May 12, 2024 at 7:10 PM ET
• Where: Citi Field in Queens, New York
• How to Watch on TV: ESPN

Mets vs. Braves Prediction

• Score Prediction: Braves 5, Mets 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Mets 50%, Braves 50%

Mets vs. Braves Betting Insights

• This season, the Mets have won 10 out of the 18 games, or 55.6%, in which they've been favored.
• New York is 11-9 this season when entering a game favored by -110 or more on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mets have a 52.4% chance to win.
• The Braves have were defeated in both of the matchups they've played as underdogs this season.
• Atlanta has been listed as an underdog of -110 or more on two occasions this season and lost both games.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Braves have a 52.4% chance of walking away with the win.

FINAL

ATL 3 · NYM 4

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Atlanta Braves

ATL

-1.5

-111

o8

New York Mets

NYM

+1.5

-112

u8

Mets Recent Betting Performance

• In the last 10 games, the Mets were listed as the moneyline favorite by oddsmakers just two times, and they won both games.
• Over their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Mets and their opponents combined to hit the over on the total four times.
• The Mets are 5-5-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Mets Recent Stats

Mets Player Insights

• The Mets RBI leader this season is Nimmo, who has knocked in 25 runs while hitting .228 with five home runs.
• In all of Major League Baseball, Nimmo ranks 64th in homers and 29th in RBI.
• Francisco Lindor is hitting .207 with seven doubles, seven home runs and 13 walks.
• Lindor ranks 31st in home runs and 49th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
• Pete Alonso has hit a team-best nine home runs.
• Starling Marte has a club-high .255 batting average.

Mets Team Props

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Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves have been underdogs twice in the last 10 games and lost both contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Braves and their opponents have combined to hit the over just once.
• Over their last 10 games, the Braves are 5-5-0 against the spread.

Braves Recent Stats

Braves Player Insights

• Ozuna leads the squad with a batting average of .319, and paces the Braves in home runs, with 12 and runs batted in with 38.
• In all of the big leagues, Ozuna is second in home runs and first in RBI.
• Ozuna takes a hitting streak of five games into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .444 with a double, three home runs, two walks and six RBI.
• Ronald Acuna Jr. is hitting .252 with six doubles, three home runs and 21 walks.
• Acuna is currently 136th in home runs and 217th in RBI in the major leagues.
• Ozzie Albies has nine doubles, three home runs and nine walks while hitting .278.
• Austin Riley is batting .241 with eight doubles, two triples, three home runs and 14 walks.

Braves Team Props

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