Mets vs. Braves Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – July 26, 2024

The Atlanta Braves (54-47) will try to end their five-game losing streak when they visit the New York Mets (54-48) on Friday at 7:10 PM ET on SNY. Sportsbooks consider the Mets to be -136 favorites for the contest, while the Braves are +115 underdogs looking for the upset. Kodai Senga gets the starting nod for New York while Charlie Morton is Atlanta’s starter for the contest.

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Mets vs. Braves Betting Lines

• Favorite: Mets (-136)
• Underdog: Braves (+115)
• Over/under: 7.5

Mets vs. Braves Betting Insights

• The Mets have won in 30, or 55.6%, of the 54 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• New York has a record of 15-10 in contests when sportsbooks favor them by -136 or more on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Mets have a 57.6% chance of walking away with the win.
• The Braves are 4-8 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 33.3% of those games).
• Atlanta has played as a moneyline underdog of +115 or longer in only one game this season, which it lost.
• The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Braves a 46.5% chance to win.

Mets vs. Braves Hitting Leaders

• Francisco Lindor leads New York in homers with 22 while also maintaining a team-best .259 batting average.
• Lindor’s home runs rank him 12th in baseball, and he ranks 23rd in RBI.
• Pete Alonso has 95 hits and an OBP of .326 to go with a slugging percentage of .455 this season.
• Marcell Ozuna has put up a team-high batting average of .305, and paces the Braves in home runs (28) and runs batted in (80).
• In all of MLB, Ozuna is third in home runs and third in RBI.
• Austin Riley has 22 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 32 walks while batting .258.

Mets vs. Braves Pitching Rankings

• The Mets have an 8.8 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, sixth-best in baseball.
• The Mets have pitched to a 4.15 ERA this season, which ranks 20th in baseball.
• The Mets rank 22nd in MLB with a combined 1.310 WHIP this season.
• The 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Braves pitching staff ranks second in MLB.
• Atlanta has a 3.50 team ERA that ranks third among all MLB pitching staffs.
• Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 4-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.194).