Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for Sept. 30

Published 12:24 am Monday, September 30, 2024

Atlanta Braves (88-72) will play 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.

The Braves (-160), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Mets (+135) This contest’s total is 7.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the 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 -160
  • Moneyline Underdog: Mets +135
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Spencer Schwellenbach makes the start for the Braves, his 21st of the season. He is 8-7 with a 3.47 ERA and 122 strikeouts in 116 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent appearance on Tuesday against the New York Mets, the righty threw seven innings, allowing one earned run while surrendering three hits.
  • Schwellenbach is seeking his fourth straight quality start.
  • Schwellenbach will try to extend a six-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 innings per outing).
  • He has made two appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB action with 211 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .415 slugging percentage ranks 10th-best in MLB.
  • The Braves’ .243 batting average ranks 15th in MLB.
  • Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.3 runs per game (694 total).
  • The Braves rank 16th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .309.
  • The Braves strike out nine times per game to rank 20th in the majors.
  • Atlanta’s 3.48 team ERA leads all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is No. 1 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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