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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 Tuesday when they meet at Citi Field.

The Braves will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Kyle Wright in this game. Wright has a 3-0 record and a 1.12 ERA this season.

It'll be David Peterson toeing the rubber for the Mets in this contest. Left hander Peterson is 0-0 with a 0.64 ERA so far this season.

The Mets were a 5-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at -110 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for OVER bettors.

Last time out for Atlanta, they were a 5-2 winner as they battled the Mets on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Braves at -110 were rewarded, while the 7 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.

Atlanta:
Team record: 11-13 SU
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Atlanta's last 6 games
Atlanta is 15-7 ATS in its last 22 games on the road
Atlanta is 9-2 ATS in its last 11 games when playing NY Mets

New York:
Team record: 16-8 SU
NY Mets is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games
NY Mets is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games at home
NY Mets is 2-9 ATS in its last 11 games when playing Atlanta

Next up:
Atlanta at New York Wednesday, May 4