The Atlanta Braves (50-35) and the New York Mets (36-51) square off in NL East play on Friday at 7:15 p.m. ET. The Braves are favored (-121) against the underdog Mets (-101). Atlanta has Grant Holmes starting, and New York will send out Christian Scott.
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Braves to win vs Mets -121
Braves vs. Mets betting lines
- Favorite: Braves (-121)
- Underdog: Mets (-101)
- Over/under: 9.5
Braves betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Braves betting info
- The Braves have been favored on the moneyline 64 total times this season. They’ve finished 41-23 in those games.
- Atlanta has gone 35-20 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -121 or shorter (63.6% winning percentage).
- The Braves have a 54.8% chance to win this game based on the moneyline’s implied probability.
- Atlanta has played in 84 games with over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 39 times (39-40-5).
- The Braves have a 44-40-0 record against the spread this season.
Braves hitting info
- Matt Olson has racked up a team-best 20 home runs and 52 runs batted in.
- Olson ranks ninth in homers and 27th in RBI among all batters in MLB.
- Ozzie Albies is batting .273 with 15 doubles, 13 home runs and 25 walks.
- Albies currently ranks 60th in home runs and 39th in RBI in the bigs.
- Mauricio Dubon has 17 doubles, two triples, eight home runs and 22 walks while hitting .269.
- Michael Harris II’s .293 batting average paces his team.
- Harris heads into this matchup on a two-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .118 with three walks and two RBIs.
Braves pitching rankings
- The 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Braves pitching staff ranks 12th in the majors.
- Atlanta’s 3.50 team ERA ranks third among all MLB pitching staffs.
- Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 6-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.211).
- The Braves surrender the ninth-fewest home runs in baseball (91 total, 1.1 per game).
- Atlanta its 11-5 loss the last time out, the team struck out four Cardinals batters while allowing 15 hits.
Mets betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching
Mets betting info
- This season, the Mets have won seven out of the 30 games, or 23.3%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
- This season, New York has won five of its 21 games, or 23.8%, when it’s the underdog by at least -101 on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mets have a 50.2% chance to win.
- New York’s games have gone over the total in 39 of its 87 chances.
- The Mets are 38-49-0 against the spread in their 87 chances this season.
Mets hitting info
- Juan Soto is batting .293 this season with 17 home runs, both tops among New York hitters.
- Soto is 26th in home runs and 78th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Bo Bichette is a key run producer for New York with a .250 average, 10 homers and 46 RBI.
- Bichette ranks 94th in home runs and 46th in RBI among all MLB hitters this season.
- Carson Benge is slashing .259/.318/.402 this season for the Mets.
- Benge has safely hit in seven games in a row. In his last 10 games he is hitting .273 with two doubles, a home run, three walks and five RBIs.
- Mark Vientos has 48 hits and an OBP of .249 to go with a slugging percentage of .378 this season.
Mets pitching rankings
- The Mets average 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-most in the majors.
- New York has pitched to a 4.13 ERA this season, which ranks 13th in baseball.
- The Mets have a combined WHIP of 1.285 as a pitching staff, which ranks 13th in MLB.
- With just 87 homers allowed, the Mets rank fifth in the league at preventing long balls.
- New York suffered a 9-3 defeat in its most recent game, as its pitchers struck out seven Blue Jays batters while allowing 12 hits.
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