Braves vs Mets Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, May 1

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The Atlanta Braves () visit Citi Field to take on the New York Mets () on Monday, May 1, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 4:40pm EDT in Flushing, Queens.

The are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at ().

The Braves vs Mets Over/Under is total runs for the game.

This season, the Braves are 18-9 against the spread (ATS), while the Mets are 13-14 ATS.

Braves vs. Mets Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Braves O
Mets U

Braves vs Mets Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Mets will win Monday‘s MLB matchup with 51.9% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Braves and Mets and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Braves players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Braves Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Ronald Acuna Jr. has hit the Hits Over in 17 of his last 24 games (+10.50 Units / 25% ROI)
  • Ronald Acuna Jr. has hit the Runs Over in 11 of his last 12 away games (+9.70 Units / 61% ROI)
  • Matt Olson has hit the RBIs Over in 13 of his last 24 games (+9.45 Units / 39% ROI)
  • Vaughn Grissom has hit the Singles Over in 10 of his last 12 games (+7.90 Units / 54% ROI)
  • Sean Murphy has hit the Singles Under in 14 of his last 18 games (+7.65 Units / 31% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Mets players for Monday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Mets Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Francisco Lindor has hit the Singles Under in 20 of his last 26 games (+11.65 Units / 32% ROI)
  • Starling Marte has hit the Total Bases Under in 12 of his last 14 games (+9.20 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Eduardo Escobar has hit the Singles Under in his last 7 games at home (+7.00 Units / 55% ROI)
  • Francisco Lindor has hit the Hits Over in 16 of his last 21 games (+6.70 Units / 15% ROI)
  • Eduardo Escobar has hit the Runs Over in 5 of his last 6 games (+6.50 Units / 108% ROI)

Mets vs Braves Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eddie Rosario 0.5 +375 0.5 -700
Starling Marte 0.5 +700 0.5 -2500
Francisco Lindor 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000
Brett Baty 0.5 +600 0.5 -1600
Matt Olson 0.5 +220 0.5 -350

Mets vs Braves Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eddie Rosario 0.5 -210 0.5 +155
Starling Marte 0.5 -150 0.5 +115
Francisco Lindor 0.5 -155 0.5 +120
Brett Baty 0.5 +100 0.5 -130
Matt Olson 0.5 -250 0.5 +180

Mets vs Braves RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Eddie Rosario 0.5 +165 0.5 -225
Starling Marte 0.5 +280 0.5 -400
Francisco Lindor 0.5 +220 0.5 -300
Brett Baty 0.5 +290 0.5 -400
Matt Olson 0.5 +110 0.5 -140

Mets vs Braves Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Spencer Strider 8.5 +120 8.5 -160
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 19 of their last 27 games (+12.30 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 20 of their last 27 games (+12.25 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Game Total Over in 13 of their last 18 games (+8.80 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have covered the Run Line in 10 of their last 13 away games (+8.50 Units / 55% ROI)
  • The Atlanta Braves have hit the Moneyline in 11 of their last 13 away games (+8.35 Units / 43% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Game Total Under in 11 of their last 17 games (+5.50 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Team Total Under in 5 of their last 6 games (+3.95 Units / 56% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 12 of their last 21 games (+2.55 Units / 11% ROI)
  • The New York Mets have hit the Moneyline in 12 of their last 20 games (+0.85 Units / 3% ROI)

Braves Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Braves have gone 13-14 against the Run Line (-0.2 Units / -0.64% ROI).

  • 18-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.1 Units / 13.9% ROI
  • 16-10 when betting on the total runs Over for +5.1 Units / 17.26% ROI
  • 10-16 when betting on the total runs Under for -7.75 Units / -25.96% ROI

Mets Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Mets have gone 13-14 against the Run Line (-0.6 Units / -1.81% ROI).

  • 15-12 when betting on the Moneyline for -0.8 Units / -2.1% ROI
  • 11-15 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.6 Units / -18.7% ROI
  • 15-11 when betting on the total runs Under for +3 Units / 10.19% ROI

Charlie Morton has thrown his curveball 47% of the time (101/217) vs left-handed batters this season — 2nd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 22% — 97th Percentile.

Opponents have a miss rate of 40% (104/261) against Spencer Strider this season — 2nd best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 98th Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a miss rate of 47% (61/131) against Spencer Strider this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 100th Percentile.

Spencer Strider has a strike rate of 74% (176/238) against right-handed batters this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 65% — 100th Percentile.

Mets Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Tylor Megill has thrown at least two strikes in his first three pitches to 40% (32/81) of opposing batters this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 10 total IP; League Avg: 64% — 0 Percentile.

Tylor Megill has thrown at least two strikes in his first three pitches to 31% (13/42) of left-handed hitters this season — lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 10 total IP; League Avg: 62% — first Percentile.

Tylor Megill has allowed a BABIP of .121 against right-handed batters this season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 10 total IP; League Avg: .306 — 100th Percentile.

Tylor Megill has a strike rate of just 51% (40/79) with runners in scoring position this season — tied for lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 10 total IP; League Avg: 64% — first Percentile.

Braves Keys to the Game vs. the Mets

The Braves are 13-3 (.812) when tied entering the 7th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

The Braves are 24-17 (.585) when allowing 2 or more home runs since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .294.

The Braves are 5-4 (.556) when allowing 10 or more hits this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .270.

The Braves were 11-3 (.786) when tied entering the 7th inning in 2022 — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.

Mets Keys to the Game vs. the Braves

The Mets are 103-3 (.972) when leading entering the 8th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .913.

The Mets are 103-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 9th inning since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .954.

The Mets are just 13-32 (.289) when their opponents score in the first inning since last season — 8th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .347.

The Mets are 12-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .871.

Braves hitters have pulled 54% of balls they’ve put into play against LHP this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 46%.

Braves hitters are slugging .451 against LHP since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .400.

Braves hitters are slugging .303 with two-strikes since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .264.

Braves hitters have an OBP of .341 (1,982 PA’s) against LHP since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .316.

Mets hitters have just 965 strikeouts in 4,923 PA’s (20%) against RHP since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

The Mets are batting .261 on the road since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .240.

The Mets have scored first in 68% of their home games since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 46%.

Mets hitters have an OBP of .337 (4,923 PA’s) against RHP since last season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .312.

Braves pitchers have won 100% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings on the road this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.

Braves pitchers have won 64% of games in which they have allowed their opponent to score in three different innings this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 27%.

Braves pitchers have an ERA of 2.03 (111.0 IP) on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 4.44.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Braves pitchers this season — 5th highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Mets pitchers have walked 107 of 1,006 batters (11%) this season — tied for 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.

Mets pitchers have a strikeout rate of 27% with runners in scoring position since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Mets pitchers since last season — tied for 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Mets pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Mets vs. Braves Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Elieser Hernández (Mets): Shoulder, D15
  • Samuel Coonrod (Mets): Lat, D60
  • Edwin Díaz (Mets): Knee, D60
  • Edwin Uceta (Mets): Left Ankle, D15
  • Justin Verlander (Mets): Teres Major, D15
  • Bryce Montes de Oca (Mets): Elbow, D60
  • Stephen Ridings (Mets): Lat, D15
  • Brooks Raley (Mets): Elbow, D15
  • Omar Narváez (Mets): Calf, D10
  • Timothy Locastro (Mets): Back Spasms, D10
  • Carlos Carrasco (Mets): Elbow, D15
  • José Quintana (Mets): Rib, D60
  • Raisel Iglesias (Braves): Shoulder, D15
  • Orlando Arcia (Braves): Wrist, D10
  • Tyler Matzek (Braves): Elbow, D60
  • Lucas Luetge (Braves): Bicep, D15
  • Kolby Allard (Braves): Oblique, D60
  • Travis d’Arnaud (Braves): Concussion, D7
  • Huascar Ynoa (Braves): Elbow, D60

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