Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for Sept. 30

Published 1:24 am Monday, September 30, 2024

When the Atlanta Braves (88-72) play the New York Mets (88-72) at Truist Park on Monday, Sept. 30 at 1:10 p.m. ET, Matt Olson will be seeking his 100th RBI of the season (he currently has 98).

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Braves (-160) as moneyline favorites against the Mets (+135). This contest carries an over/under 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) takes the mound for the Braves in his 21st start of the season. He’s put together a 3.47 ERA in 116 2/3 innings pitched, with 122 strikeouts.
  • In his last time out on Tuesday, the righty threw seven innings against the New York Mets, giving up one earned run while surrendering three hits.
  • Schwellenbach is trying to build upon a third-game quality start streak in this game.
  • Schwellenbach will look to build upon a six-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 frames per outing).
  • In two of his 20 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.3 home runs per game to rank fourth in MLB action with 211 total home runs.
  • Atlanta ranks 10th in baseball, slugging .415.
  • The Braves are 15th in MLB with a .243 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 16th in runs scored with 694 (4.3 per game).
  • The Braves’ .309 on-base percentage ranks 16th in baseball.
  • The Braves strike out 9 times per game, the No. 20 average in the majors.
  • Atlanta has a 3.48 team ERA that leads all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 9.7 strikeouts per nine innings put together by Atlanta’s pitching staff leads the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 3-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.201).

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