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Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets
The division rival Atlanta Braves and New York Mets are set to renew hostilities on Monday when they meet at Citi Field.
The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Max Fried in this game. Fried has a 2-2 record and a 3.00 ERA this season.
Fried's opponent in this one will be Chris Bassitt. The Mets right hander has a 2.25 ERA to go along with a 3-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -137-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total opened at 7.
New York was a 10-6 winner in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They won as -185 favorites, while the total score of 16 made winners of OVER bettors.
Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 7-3 loser as they battled the Rangers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rangers at 125 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Atlanta:
Team record: 10-13 SU
Atlanta is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games on the road
Atlanta is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Atlanta is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 16-7 SU
NY Mets is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
NY Mets is 13-5 SU in its last 18 games
NY Mets is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home
Next up:
Atlanta at New York Tuesday, May 3