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Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets

The Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets will meet on the field at Citi Field on Wednesday in a battle of division rivals.

Ian Anderson will be the starting pitcher for the Braves on this day. Right hander Anderson is 2-1 this season with a 4.66 ERA.

Anderson's opponent in this one will be Tylor Megill. The Mets right hander has a 1.93 ERA to go along with a 4-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total opened at 7.

The Mets were a 3-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Atlanta lost its last outing, a 3-0 result against the Mets on May 03. Bettors who backed the Mets at -110 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.

Atlanta:
Team record: 11-15 SU
Atlanta is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games
Atlanta is 16-8 ATS in its last 24 games on the road

New York:
Team record: 18-8 SU
NY Mets is 15-6 SU in its last 21 games
NY Mets is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
NY Mets is 3-10 ATS in its last 13 games when playing Atlanta

Next up:
Atlanta home to Milwaukee Friday, May 6
New York at Philadelphia Thursday, May 5