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Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets
The Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Citi Field.
Max Fried will be the starting pitcher for the Braves on this day. Left hander Fried is 2-1 this season with a 4.23 ERA.
Starting this game for the Mets will be Christian Scott. The right hander has a 1.35 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -169-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
New York was a 4-2 loser in its last match on the road against the Braves. They lost as +133 underdogs, while the total score of 6 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Atlanta won its last outing, a 4-2 result against the Mets on May 10. Bettors who backed the Braves at -145 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (6) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Atlanta:
Team record: 23-12 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
New York:
Team record: 18-19 SU
Next up:
Atlanta at New York Sunday, May 12