Braves-Mets Lines Preview

The Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Citi Field.
Jo-Jo Reyes will be the starting pitcher for the Braves on this day. Lefthander Reyes is 0-2 this season with a 5.48 ERA.
Reyes‘s opponent in this one will be Jonathon Niese. The Mets lefthander has a 3.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Mets listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
Carlos Beltran’s bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted the Mets over the Braves 4-3 on Tuesday night.
New York cashed as -125 home favorites as the game played UNDER the 9-run total listed by oddsmakers.
Jose Reyes went 2-for-5 with two runs batted in for the Mets, while Francisco Rodriguez picked up the win in relief of starter Mike Pelfrey for New York.
Brian McCann was 3-for-4 with an RBI for Atlanta, as Jeff Bennett was handed the loss after allowing the winning run in the 10th inning.
Team records:
Atlanta: 16-17 SU
New York: 18-14 SU
Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 4-6
Before playing Arizona are 5-5
After playing NY Mets are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

New York most recently:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 8-2
After playing Atlanta are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few trends to consider:
Atlanta is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road
Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games
Atlanta is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
NY Mets are 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
NY Mets are 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home
NY Mets are 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Atlanta
Next up:
Atlanta home to Arizona, Friday, May 15
NY Mets at San Francisco, Thursday, May 14

 

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