The New York Mets (66-38) will host the Atlanta Braves (62-42), Thursday at 7:10 PM ET, in a clash of NL East rivals. The Mets will give the start to Carlos Carrasco (11-4), and the Braves will counter with Kyle Wright (13-4).
The Braves (+101) are on the road versus the favored Mets (-121). The total for the Mets-Braves game is set at 8.
Mets vs. Braves Odds
Run Line
New York Mets (-1.5)
Moneyline
Mets (-121)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -111, Under: -109)

When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Braves
- Game Day: Thursday, August 4, 2022
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Location: Queens, New York
- Stadium: Citi Field
Mets Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
James McCann | 10 Day Injury List | Oblique |
Dominic Smith | 10 Day Injury List | Ankle |
Drew Smith | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
Joey Lucchesi | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
John Curtiss | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Sean Reid-Foley | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Tylor Megill | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Braves Injury Report
Name | Status | Injury |
---|---|---|
Mike Ford | 10 Day Injury List | Neck |
Adam Duvall | 10 Day Injury List | Wrist |
Darren O’Day | 15 Day Injury List | Calf |
Ozzie Albies | 60 Day Injury List | Foot |
Mike Soroka | 60 Day Injury List | Achilles |
Kirby Yates | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Manny Piña | 60 Day Injury List | Wrist |
Luke Jackson | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Mets and Braves
The Mets beat the Nationals by a 9-5 score in their most recent game yesterday. Pete Alonso went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead them offensively while Chris Bassitt picked up the win after throwing seven innings without giving up an earned run on six hits, while striking out four.
Yesterday, the Braves fell to the Phillies 3-1. Collin McHugh was the losing pitcher after throwing zero innings, giving up two earned runs on two hits while striking out one. Orlando Arcia led the Braves’ offense, going 2-for-3 with a home run and an RBI.
Betting Trends
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Mets have been favored 76 times and won 52, or 68.4%, of those games. New York has a record of 48-22, a 68.6% win rate, when favored by -121 or more by oddsmakers this season. The bookmakers’ moneyline implies a 54.8% chance of a victory for the Mets. New York’s games have gone over the total in 53 of their 104 chances. The Mets have an ATS record of 56-48-0 in 104 games with a spread this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Pete Alonso | 103 | .276 (41) | .355 (34) | .547 (9) | 6.3% (8) | 19.7% (74) | 9.3% (62) |
Francisco Lindor | 103 | .262 (60) | .338 (58) | .459 (44) | 4.2% (40) | 19.8% (77) | 9.2% (64) |
Brandon Nimmo | 96 | .272 (48) | .352 (37) | .429 (71) | 2.3% (101) | 16.9% (48) | 8.9% (69) |
Starling Marte | 87 | .299 (21) | .347 (46) | .469 (35) | 2.9% (79) | 19.5% (72) | 4.7% (144) |
Jeff McNeil | 91 | .302 (14) | .361 (27) | .430 (67) | 1.4% (130) | 12.5% (12) | 6.8% (103) |
Braves Betting Records and Team Stats
The Braves have been victorious in seven, or 33.3%, of the 21 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season. This season, Atlanta has come away with a win three times in 13 chances when named as an underdog of at least +101 or worse on the moneyline. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Braves have a 49.8% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest. Atlanta and their opponents have hit the over in 52 of their 105 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The Braves are 52-53-0 against the spread in their 105 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
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Austin Riley | 103 | .300 (19) | .360 (28) | .599 (5) | 6.5% (6) | 24.9% (119) | 7.2% (97) |
Matt Olson | 105 | .248 (92) | .337 (59) | .491 (23) | 4.6% (28) | 24.6% (115) | 11.3% (28) |
Dansby Swanson | 105 | .300 (19) | .358 (32) | .469 (35) | 3.4% (61) | 26.1% (131) | 7.7% (88) |
Marcell Ozuna | 99 | .222 (135) | .275 (142) | .406 (93) | 4.6% (28) | 22.9% (101) | 6.6% (108) |
Ronald Acuña Jr. | 70 | .257 (-) | .357 (-) | .387 (-) | 2.5% (-) | 23.2% (-) | 10.8% (-) |
Mets vs. Braves Picks and Predictions
Our recommended pick for this matchup is the Mets to emerge victorious (-121 on the moneyline), while we predict the scoring will go over the total (8 runs).
