New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves MLB Baseball Betting Lines Preview

SunTrust Park hosts an MLB battle between the Atlanta Braves and the visiting New York Mets on Thursday.

Matt Wisler gets the call for the Atlanta Braves and he will try to build on a 0-0 mark. In the other dugout, Matt Harvey brings a 0-1 ledger to the game for the New York Mets as he tries to quiet the Braves bats.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The moneyline was hovering in the range of -105 for the Atlanta Braves in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 9 at Sportsbook.

Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 6.8-2.9 win for the Braves. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Atlanta Braves sport a record of 10-7 heading into this matchup, while the New York Mets sit at 13-4 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs New York injuries news.

The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Atlanta Braves rated this week at No. 13 and the New York Mets sitting at No. 8.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Atlanta Braves No. 7-ranked scoring average of 5.41 runs per game, against a New York Mets offense rated No. 10 and scoring 4.94 runs per game. The Braves have averaged 9.29 hits per game to date this season, more than the Mets hitters have managed (7.94 per nine innings).

Comparing defensive stats, New York owns the No. 6-rated road mark, allowing 3 runs per game on the highway. Atlanta, on the other hand, rates No. 4 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Mets enjoyed a 11-5 victory at the expense of the Nationals on Wednesday, with Steven Matz throwing 1 innings of 0-hit ball at Citi Field.

The Braves enjoyed a 7-3 victory at the expense of the Phillies on Wednesday, with B McCarthy throwing 5.1 innings of 5-hit ball at SunTrust Park.

Betting Trends
  • NY Mets is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
  • NY Mets is 11-3 SU in its last 14 games
  • NY Mets is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
  • NY Mets is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
  • Atlanta is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games
  • Atlanta is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Atlanta's last 10 games
  • Atlanta is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

New York at Atlanta, Friday, April 20th

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