A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting New York Mets dueling the Atlanta Braves on Sunday at Turner Field.
The match puts starter Bartolo Colon for the New York Mets on the hill facing Bud Norris for the Atlanta Braves. Colon brings a 6-3 mark to the game, while Norris is 2-7 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The New York Mets were listed as -150 favorites on the MLB baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. The total was set at 8.5 before betting started earlier on Sunday over at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Braves to win this game 4.8-2.4. 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
25-49 Atlanta battles the Mets, currently with a 40-33 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Atlanta vs New York injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 27 (Atlanta Braves) and the No. 17 (New York Mets) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Atlanta Braves No. 29 ranked offense (3.31 runs per game) against a New York Mets defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 2 at 3.38 runs allowed per game. The Atlanta Braves have been averaging 8.05 hits per game, more than the New York Mets have managed so far this season (7.71 hits on average).
Defensively, New York features the No. 2-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.26 runs per game. Atlanta, meanwhile, comes in at No. 29 at home, scoring 3.36 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New York won a close affair on Saturday in their last outing, defeating Atlanta 1-0 in extra innings at Turner Field.
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Washington, Monday, June 27th
Atlanta home to Cleveland, Monday, June 27th