Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 28

Published 1:25 am Sunday, July 28, 2024

On Sunday, July 28 at 1:40 PM ET, the New York Mets (55-49) host the Atlanta Braves (55-48) at Citi Field. David Peterson will get the call for the Mets, while Reynaldo Lopez will take the mound for the Braves.

At -110, the Braves are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup versus the Mets, who are -110. The total for this contest is 8. The odds to exceed the over are -115, while the odds are -105 to go under.

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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’ Lopez (7-4) will make his 19th start of the 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.
  • In 18 starts this season, he’s earned 10 quality starts.
  • Lopez has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has finished six appearances without allowing an earned run in 18 chances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves have hit 121 homers this season, which ranks ninth in the big leagues.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .403 this season.
  • The Braves have a team batting average of .239 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
  • 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 MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine whiffs per contest.
  • 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.
  • Braves pitchers have a 1.189 WHIP this season, fourth-best in the majors.

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