Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for Sept. 30

Published 12:24 am Monday, September 30, 2024

Atlanta Braves (88-72) will square off against the New York Mets (88-72) at Truist Park on Monday, Sept. 30 at 1:10 p.m. ET. Currently stuck at 98 RBI, Matt Olson will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the season.

Oddsmakers have listed the Braves (-155) as moneyline favorites against the Mets (+125). The total for this contest is 7.5. 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: Monday, September 30, 2024
  • Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -155
  • Moneyline Underdog: Mets +125
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Spencer Schwellenbach (8-7 with a 3.47 ERA and 122 strikeouts in 116 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Braves, his 21st of the season.
  • His most recent time out came on Tuesday against the New York Mets, when the righty threw seven innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up three hits.
  • Schwellenbach is looking to prolong a third-game quality start streak in this matchup.
  • Schwellenbach will try to extend a six-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 innings per outing).
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 20 appearances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are fourth in baseball with 211 home runs. They average 1.3 per game.
  • Atlanta is 10th in MLB with a .415 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves have the 15th-ranked batting average in the league (.243).
  • Atlanta has the No. 16 offense in baseball, scoring 4.3 runs per game (694 total runs).
  • The Braves are 16th in MLB with a .309 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out nine times per game to rank 20th in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the top team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.48).
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is first in the majors with a collective 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 3-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.201).

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