Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 28

Published 1:24 am Sunday, July 28, 2024

On Sunday, July 28, Francisco Lindor’s New York Mets (55-49) host Marcell Ozuna’s Atlanta Braves (55-48) at Citi Field. The first pitch will be thrown at 1:40 PM ET.

The Mets (-110), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Braves (-110) Sportsbooks have listed the over/under for this matchup at 8 runs.

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Braves vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Sunday, July 28, 2024
  • Time: 1:40 PM ET
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Venue: Citi Field
  • TV Channel: BSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Mets -110
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves -110
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Reynaldo Lopez (7-4) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his 19th start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Monday, when he gave up four earned runs and allowed seven hits in six innings against the Cincinnati Reds.
  • He has 10 quality starts in 18 chances this season.
  • Lopez will look to pitch five or more innings for the fourth start in a row.
  • He has finished six appearances without allowing an earned run in 18 chances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves have hit 121 homers this season, which ranks ninth in the majors.
  • Atlanta is 12th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .403 this season.
  • The Braves’ .239 batting average ranks 17th in the league this season.
  • Atlanta ranks 22nd in the majors with 432 total runs scored this season.
  • The Braves have an OBP of .303 this season, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 22nd with an average of nine strikeouts per game.
  • Atlanta has the third-best ERA (3.50) in the majors this season.
  • Atlanta averages 9.2 strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, most in the majors.
  • Braves pitchers have a 1.189 WHIP this season, fourth-best in the majors.

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