New York Mets Vs Atlanta Braves Betting Preview And Lines – October 2, 2021

Coming off of a two-homer game last time out, Brandon Nimmo leads the New York Mets (77-83) into action as +110 underdogs against the Atlanta Braves (86-73). Action gets underway from Truist Park at 7:15 PM ET on Saturday, live on BSSO. Atlanta has not named a starting pitcher for this contest, while New York is projected to send Carlos Carrasco to the mound.

Betting Odds

The betting insights and predictions in this article reflect betting data from DraftKings and SportsData.io as of October 2, 2021, 3:00 AM ET.

Mets Probable Starting Pitcher: Carlos Carrasco

• Carrasco (1-4 with a 5.73 ERA and 45 strikeouts in 48 2/3 innings pitched) gets the start for the Mets, his 12th of the season.
• In his last appearance on Sunday, the right-hander tossed four innings against the Brewers, giving up five earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
• Carrasco heads into this matchup with two quality starts under his belt this season.
• The Mets have put together an 11-37 record in games this season the club has given up two or more home runs.

Mets Hitting Leaders

Pete Alonso

Pete Alonso is batting .261 this season with a team-high 37 home runs and 93 RBI.

Among qualified hitters in MLB, Alonso ranks ninth in HR.

Jonathan Villar

Jonathan Villar has collected 112 hits this season and has an OBP of .323. He’s slugging .421 on the year.

Among qualified hitters, Villar does not rank in the top 20 in SLG and OBP in the league.

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