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2021 MLB Handicapping
(40-34) New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves (37-40)
Date: Wednesday, June 30th, 2021
Time: 7:20 PM ET
Venue: Truist Park, Atlanta, GA
Projected Pitchers: David Peterson (NYM) vs. Max Fried (ATL)
MLB Moneyline Odds: Mets +110 Braves -135
MLB RunLine Betting Odds: Mets +1.5, Braves -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: 8
The Mets will be in Atlanta to face the Braves for game 2 of the series Wednesday at 7:20 ET. Game 1 is Tuesday at 7:10 ET.
These teams split the last time they played each other.
David Peterson will go for the Mets and Max Fried will go for the Braves.
New York Mets
The Mets have played decent baseball this year. They have lost 3 of their last 5 games.
At 40-34, the Mets continue to stay 1st in the National League East. They are 3 games ahead of the Nationals.
New York played the Nationals for 1 game on Monday and they lost 8-4.
Jerad Eickhoff went 6 innings and allowed 5 earned runs on Monday.
David Peterson has not been great this year. The lefty is 2-5 with a 4.95 ERA. His last start was against the Phillies on Friday when he went 6 innings and allowed 1 earned run.
This team has gotten really good pitching the whole year. They have a 3.11 ERA which is best in baseball. Jacob deGrom has led this team with his great pitching.
They have struggled a lot this year on offense. The Mets are scoring 3.59 runs per game which is 29th best.
Some of the Mets key hitters have not been playing like they should be.
New York has blasted 72 home runs which is 27th best.
Atlanta Braves
The Braves have not played great this year, but they have been playing better later. In their last 4 games, they are 2-2.
With a record of 37-40, they are 3rd in the National League East. The Mets are 4.5 games ahead of them.
Atlanta split a 4 game set with the Reds over the weekend. On Sunday, the Braves won 4-0. Both teams scored 11 runs in that series.
Kyler Muller was very good on Sunday. He went 5 innings, did not allow a run, and struck out 9 batters.
Max Fried has not been that good this year. He is 4-4 with a 4.37 ERA.
The pitching for this team has not been very good. They own a 4.30 ERA which is 19th best in baseball. Their bullpen has really struggled this year.
The offense on this team has been very impressive. They are scoring 4.57 runs per game which is 11th best in the league.
They have hit 109 home runs which is 4th best in baseball.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Mets are 17-35 in their last 52 road games vs. a left handed starter.
- Mets are 2-5 in their last 7 games vs. a left handed starter.
- Mets are 1-4 in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a losing record.
- Mets are 1-5 in their last 6 games vs. a starter with a WHIP greater than 1.30.
- Braves are 4-1 in their last 5 games vs. a team with a winning record.
- Braves are 5-2 in their last 7 home games vs. a team with a winning record.
- Braves are 7-3 in their last 10 games with the total set at 6.0-8.0
New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves MLB Prediction:
This game seems like it could be a pretty good one. I am confident that the Braves can win this one.
The Mets have played well this year against the Braves, but I am not convinced that they will win this game.
I feel Fried is the better pitcher and he will show that on Wednesday. The Braves should be able to do enough against Peterson in order to win.
I will lay the moneyline with the Braves in this one.
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