Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for Sept. 30

Published 12:24 am Monday, September 30, 2024

Atlanta Braves (88-72) will take on 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 year.

Sportsbooks have tabbed the Braves (-160) as moneyline favorites against the Mets (+135). This contest carries a total of 7.5 runs (over -115; under -105).

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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 (8-7 with a 3.47 ERA and 122 strikeouts in 116 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Braves, his 21st of the season.
  • The right-hander’s most recent time out came on Tuesday against the New York Mets, when he tossed seven innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing three hits.
  • Schwellenbach is looking for his fourth straight quality start.
  • Schwellenbach will look to pitch five or more innings for his sixth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.8 innings per outing.
  • He has had two appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in baseball with 211 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .415 slugging percentage is 10th-best in MLB.
  • The Braves are 15th in the majors with a .243 batting average.
  • Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in MLB play, averaging 4.3 runs per game (694 total).
  • The Braves’ .309 on-base percentage ranks 16th in baseball.
  • The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 20 average in MLB.
  • Atlanta has the top team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.48).
  • 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 baseball (1.201).

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