Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for Sept. 30

Published 12:24 am Monday, September 30, 2024

When the New York Mets (88-72) square off against the Atlanta Braves (88-72) at Truist Park on Monday, Sept. 30 at 1:10 p.m. ET, Francisco Lindor will be seeking his 30th steal of the season (he currently has 29).

At -160, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this game against the Mets (+135). This matchup’s over/under has been set at 7.5. You can get -115 odds on the over and -105 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Monday, September 30, 2024
  • Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Atlanta, Georgia
  • Venue: Truist Park
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -160
  • Moneyline Underdog: Mets +135
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Spencer Schwellenbach (8-7) takes the mound for the Braves in his 21st start of the season. He’s put together a 3.47 ERA in 116 2/3 innings pitched, with 122 strikeouts.
  • His most recent appearance came on Tuesday against the New York Mets, when the right-hander went seven innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up three hits.
  • Schwellenbach is looking to extend a third-game quality start streak in this matchup.
  • Schwellenbach will look to continue a six-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.8 innings per outing).
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 20 appearances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank fourth-best in baseball with 211 total home runs.
  • Atlanta is 10th in baseball with a .415 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves’ .243 batting average ranks 15th in the majors.
  • Atlanta is the 16th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.3 runs per game (694 total).
  • The Braves’ .309 on-base percentage is 16th in baseball.
  • The Braves strike out nine times per game to rank 20th in the majors.
  • Atlanta has the first-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.48).
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.7 K/9, the first-best in MLB.
  • The Braves have the third-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.201).

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