Atlanta Braves at New York Mets 8/23/19 - MLB Betting Picks & Odds
Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets
MLB: 7:10 PM EST
Aug. 23, 2019
TV: SNY
Latest Odds : NYM -191 Total 7.5
The New York Mets remain at home on Friday and will welcome in the Atlanta Braves for a weekend series. The Mets hosted the Indians on Thursday and have won six of their last ten games. New York is 3rd in the NL East and are fighting for a wildcard spot. The Mets carry a 36-21 home field record.
Jacob deGrom will make his 26th start of the season for the Mets. deGrom is 8-7 on the season with 155 innings pitched. deGrom has 194 strikeouts and carries a 2.61 ERA. deGrom pitched 7 innings in his last start allowing 1 run on 3 hits.
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The Atlanta Braves remain the leaders of the NL East. The Braves have won seven of their last ten games and beat the Marlins 5-0 on Wednesday. Atlanta averages 5.4 runs per game which is 5th best in the league. The Braves carry a 38-25 road record.
Mike Foltynewicz will make his 15th start of the season for the Braves. Foltynewicz is 4-5 on the season with 75.1 innings pitched. Foltynewicz has 69 strikeouts, 27 walks, and carries a 6.09 ERA. The Braves have a 4.36 team ERA.
Recent Betting Trends:
Braves are 4-1 in their last 5 road games vs. a team with a winning record.
Mets are 16-5 in their last 21 home games.
Over is 5-0-1 in Braves last 6 road games.
Over is 3-1-1 in Mets last 5 home games vs. a right-handed starter.
Free Betting Pick: Atlanta Braves +181
The Braves are a nice sized road underdog and show the value in this game on Friday. The Braves are 5-0 in Foltynewiczs last 5 starts vs. National League East. The Mets are 2-6 in their last 8 Friday games. The Braves are 34-21 in divisional action this season. Final Score Prediction, Atlanta Braves win 3-2.