The Atlanta Braves (88-72) are -150 favorites when they meet the New York Mets (88-72) Monday at 4:40 p.m. ET. Marcell Ozuna has 39 homers this season, with a milestone No. 40 in his sights once the game begins at Truist Park, live on SNY.
Atlanta’s Chris Sale gets the start, and he’ll go against New York’s Luis Severino.
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The Braves have compiled a 74-54 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 57.8% of those games).
Atlanta has a 49-34 record (winning 59% of its games) when playing as moneyline favorites of -150 or shorter.
The Mets have entered the game as underdogs 62 times this season and won 29, or 46.8%, of those games.
This season, New York has won nine of its 15 games, or 60%, when it’s the underdog by at least +127 on the moneyline.
The Braves have played in 160 games with a set over/under, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 58 times (58-96-6).
The Mets and their opponents have hit the over in 80 of their 160 games with a total this season.
Braves Stats & Insights
The Braves are the 16th-highest scoring team in MLB play averaging 4.3 runs per game (694 total).
Atlanta is fourth-best in MLB play with 211 total home runs.
The Braves’ .243 batting average ranks 15th in MLB.
Atlanta strikes out nine times per game to rank 20th in MLB.
The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Braves pitching staff ranks first in the majors.
Atlanta has a 3.48 team ERA that ranks first among all MLB pitching staffs.
Mets Stats & Insights
The Mets have scored 760 runs this season, which ranks seventh in MLB.
New York has hit 205 homers this season, which ranks sixth in the majors.
The Mets rank 12th in MLB with a .247 team batting average.
New York ranks 15th with an average of 8.5 strikeouts per game.
The Mets strike out 9.1 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, fourth-best in MLB.
New York has pitched to a 3.94 ERA this season, which ranks 14th in baseball.
Braves Key Players to Watch
Sale makes the start for the Braves, his 30th of the season. He is 18-3 with a 2.38 ERA and 225 strikeouts through 177 2/3 innings pitched.
Ozuna is batting .304 with 39 home runs and 102 RBI. All three of those stats rank first among Atlanta hitters this season.
Matt Olson has collected 146 hits this season and has an OBP of .334. He’s slugging .460 on the year.
Jorge Soler is slashing .240/.338/.439 this season for the Braves.
Michael Harris II is batting .266 with an OBP of .306 and a slugging percentage of .424 this season.
Mets Key Players to Watch
The Mets will send Severino (11-7) to the mound for his 32nd start this season.
Francisco Lindor paces the Mets with 88 runs batted in while putting up a team-best batting average of .272.
Pete Alonso has put his power on display as he leads his team with 34 home runs and 88 runs batted in.
Brandon Nimmo has accumulated a team-best 88 runs batted in.
Jesse Winker is hitting .253 with 23 doubles, 14 home runs and 63 walks.
Braves and Mets Injuries
Braves: Austin Riley: 10 Day IL (Hand), Spencer Strider: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Alex Jordan Minter: 60 Day IL (Hip), Angel Perdomo: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Huascar Ynoa: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ronald Acuña Jr.: 60 Day IL (Knee), Raymond Kerr: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
Mets: Jeff McNeil: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Dedniel Nunez: 15 Day IL (Forearm), Paul Blackburn: 15 Day IL (Hand), Christian Scott: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Sean Reid-Foley: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Drew Smith: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Brooks Raley: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ronny Mauricio: 60 Day IL (Knee), Kodai Senga: 60 Day IL (Calf)
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