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The Atlanta Braves (71-46) will host the New York Mets (75-42), Wednesday at 7:20 PM ET, with the Braves on an eight-game winning run. The Mets will give the start to Max Scherzer (8-2), and the Braves will turn to Jake Odorizzi (4-4).
The Mets are currently a moderate moneyline favorite (-152) on the road at the Braves (+130). The game has an over/under of 7.5 runs.
Mets vs. Braves Odds
Run Line
New York Mets (-1.5)
Moneyline
Mets (-152)
Total
7.5 Runs (Over: -111, Under: -109)
When, Where, at What Time is Mets vs. Braves
- Game Day: Wednesday, August 17, 2022
- Game Time: 7:20 PM ET
- Location: Charlotte, North Carolina
- Stadium: Truist Field
Mets Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Tomás Nido | 10 Day Injury List | Illness |
| Luis Guillorme | 10 Day Injury List | Groin |
| Drew Smith | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Carlos Carrasco | 15 Day Injury List | Oblique |
| Tommy Hunter | 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 |
| Eduardo Escobar | Day-to-day | Upper Body |
| Jeff McNeil | Day-to-day | Thumb |
Braves Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Ehire Adrianza | 10 Day Injury List | Illness |
| Orlando Arcia | 10 Day Injury List | Hamstring |
| Chadwick Tromp | 10 Day Injury List | Quadricep |
| Darren O’Day | 15 Day Injury List | Calf |
| Ozzie Albies | 60 Day Injury List | Foot |
| Mike Soroka | 60 Day Injury List | Achilles |
| Adam Duvall | 60 Day Injury List | Wrist |
| Manny Piña | 60 Day Injury List | Wrist |
| Luke Jackson | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Max Fried | 7 Day Injury List | Head |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | Day-to-day | Knee |
| Eddie Rosario | Day-to-day | Hamstring |
Last Time Out: Mets and Braves
Charlie Morton (6.00 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 12 K) was credited with a win in the Braves’ 5-0 victory over the Mets yesterday. Matt Olson led the way offensively, going 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI. R.J. Alvarez (2.00 IP, 3 R, 4 H, 2 K) was handed the loss for the Mets.
Betting Trends
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
The Mets have been favorites in 87 games this season and won 61 (70.1%) of those contests. New York has a record of 35-12 in games where sportsbooks favor them by at least -152 on the moneyline. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mets have a 60.3% chance to win. New York and its opponents have hit the over in 60 of their 117 games with a total this season. The Mets have an ATS record of 64-53-0 in 117 games with a spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alonso | 116 | .277 (37) | .356 (31) | .530 (10) | 5.9% (8) | 20.2% (78) | 9.5% (54) |
| Francisco Lindor | 116 | .269 (48) | .346 (41) | .455 (41) | 3.9% (41) | 19.3% (68) | 9.4% (56) |
| Brandon Nimmo | 108 | .267 (56) | .353 (36) | .415 (83) | 2.1% (102) | 16.5% (44) | 9.2% (64) |
| Starling Marte | 99 | .287 (26) | .339 (61) | .448 (50) | 2.8% (82) | 19.9% (76) | 5.1% (135) |
| Jeff McNeil | 103 | .312 (4) | .368 (19) | .456 (39) | 1.8% (114) | 13.1% (16) | 6.5% (108) |
Braves Betting Records and Team Stats
The Braves have come away with eight wins in the 26 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season. Atlanta has a win-loss record of 1-2 when favored by +130 or worse by sportsbooks this year. The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Braves have a 43.5% chance of walking away with the win. Atlanta’s games have gone over the total in 60 of their 118 opportunities. The Braves have posted a record of 60-58-0 against the spread this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Riley | 116 | .289 (24) | .354 (35) | .570 (5) | 5.9% (8) | 24.2% (112) | 7.3% (92) |
| Matt Olson | 118 | .252 (82) | .337 (64) | .495 (20) | 4.8% (21) | 24.1% (110) | 11.0% (33) |
| Dansby Swanson | 118 | .294 (21) | .351 (39) | .458 (38) | 3.2% (66) | 26.1% (129) | 7.6% (89) |
| Ronald Acuña Jr. | 83 | .278 (35) | .373 (15) | .424 (76) | 2.7% (87) | 22.6% (95) | 10.9% (37) |
| Marcell Ozuna | 108 | .214 (138) | .263 (142) | .393 (101) | 4.5% (28) | 23.9% (109) | 6.0% (119) |
Mets vs. Braves Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Mets vs. Braves is the Braves (+130 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. As for the over/under, we pick the over on 7.5 runs.