The Atlanta Braves will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the New York Mets invade Turner Field on Monday.

The match puts starter Dillon Gee for the Mets on the hill facing Tommy Hanson for the Braves. Gee brings a 0-1 mark to the game, while Hanson is 1-1 to date on the season.



View NY Mets vs Atlanta Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Braves in this one will find them as -155 favorites on the MLB money line. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 7.5 at its open earlier today.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the National League No. 4-rated Braves and the league No. 1-ranked Mets, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
Offensively, the game matches up Atlanta's No. 6 ranked National League offense (4.6 runs per game) against a Mets defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 5 in the National League at 3.3 runs allowed per game. The Braves have been averaging 7.7 hits per game, less than the Mets have managed so far this season (8.1 hits on average).

Defensively, New York features the National League's No. 5-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.3 runs per game. Atlanta, meanwhile, comes in at No. 2 in the National League at home, scoring 6.3 runs per game.

New York lost its last outing, an 8-2 result against the Phillies on April 15. Bettors who backed the Phillies at -185 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (10) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. New York didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 8-2 to Philadelphia on Sunday at Citizens Bank Park.

In their last action, Atlanta was a 7-4 Sportsbook at home against the Brewers. Bettors on Atlanta at -142 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (11) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Atlanta looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Brewers, a 7-4 final on Sunday in support of Brandon Beachy at Turner Field.


New York Mets Trends:
When playing on Monday are 4-6
Before playing Atlanta are 6-4
After playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

Atlanta Braves Trends:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing NY Mets are 5-5
After playing Milwaukee are 7-3
After a win are 5-5

A few Mets at Braves trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Mets' last 7 games on the road
NY Mets are 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta
NY Mets are 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
NY Mets are 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Atlanta's last 7 games
Atlanta is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against NY Mets
Atlanta is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games when playing NY Mets


Next up:
NY Mets at Atlanta, Tuesday, April 17