Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 27

Published 5:24 am Saturday, July 27, 2024

Tylor Megill will toe the rubber for the New York Mets (55-48) on Saturday, July 27 against the Atlanta Braves (54-48), who will answer with Spencer Schwellenbach. The first pitch will be thrown at 4:10 PM ET at Citi Field.

At -105, the Braves are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Mets, who are -115. This contest carries a total of 8.5 runs (over -105; under -115).

Email newsletter signup

Place your bets on any MLB matchup at BetMGM, and sign up with our link for a first-time deposit bonus!

Braves vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Saturday, July 27, 2024
  • Time: 4:10 PM ET
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Venue: Citi Field
  • TV Channel: BSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

Watch MLB, other live sports and more on Fubo! Use our link to sign up for a free trial.

Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Mets -115
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves -105
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

Bet on this or any MLB matchup at BetMGM

Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Schwellenbach (3-5) will take to the mound for the Braves and make his 10th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up four earned runs and allowed seven hits in six innings pitched against the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday.
  • In nine starts this season, he’s earned four quality starts.
  • Schwellenbach has seven starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has allowed at least one earned run in every appearance this season.

Rep your team with officially licensed MLB gear! Head to Fanatics to find jerseys, shirts, and much more.

Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves have hit 118 homers this season, which ranks 10th in the majors.
  • Atlanta ranks 13th in the majors with a .402 team slugging percentage.
  • The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .240 team batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 21st in the majors with 428 total runs scored this season.
  • The Braves have the 23rd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.303).
  • The Braves rank 21st in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
  • Atlanta pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.53 ERA this year, third-best in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 9.1 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
  • The Braves have a combined WHIP of just 1.196 as a pitching staff, which is the fourth-best in baseball this season.

Not all offers available in all states, please visit BetMGM for the latest promotions for your area. Must be 21+ to gamble, please wager responsibly. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem, contact 1-800-GAMBLER.