New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves 5/17/2021 Picks Predictions Previews

The New York Mets will play the first game of their three-game series against the Atlanta Braves in Truist Park, Atlanta, GA, on Monday, May 17, 2021, at 7:10 PM (EDT). New York (18-16) was defeated by Tampa Bay by a combined 22-8 score over the weekend, putting them a half-game behind the Phillies for first place. In a 7-1 road loss on Sunday, New York recorded just two hits and struck out nine times. Taijuan Walker, a 28-year-old right-hander with a 3.20 ERA, is a key addition for the NY Mets so far this year. The NY Mets earned all four of Walker’s starts this season, and he only allowed six runs in his last 27 innings.

The Mets had only two hits in the loss, with the rest of the lineup hitting 0 for 25 with eight strikeouts. Phillip Mazeika hit a solo home run and Jeff McNeil added a base hit to round out the offense. Marcus Stroman received the defeat, slipping to 3-4 after allowing five home runs on six hits in six innings.

The NY Mets are 7-3 SU in their previous 10 matches.
The NY Mets are 2-7 SU in their last 9 matches against Atlanta.
The total went UNDER in 4 of the NY Mets’ last 6 matches in the National League.

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New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves Predictions 5/17/2021

The Braves took two of three games in Milwaukee over the weekend, putting them two games behind the New York Mets for first place in the National League East. The Atlanta Braves will look to avenge a narrow 10-9 defeat to the Milwaukee Brewers in the series finale on Sunday. Freddie Freeman, Atlanta’s first baseman, hit a grand slam in a 10-9 defeat on the road on Sunday. On Monday, Atlanta manager Brian Snitker will start talented left-hander Max Fried (1-1, 6.55 ERA). Fried struck out 24 batters in 22 innings of work and has a poor 1.73 WHIP.

SP Huascar Ynoa, who is 4-2, took the loss for the Braves and dropped to 19-21 on the season after allowing five runs in four innings. In the loss, Dansby Swanson went 2 for 4 with an RBI, while Ehire Adrianza and William Contreras each had an RBI to round out Atlanta’s scoring. In the loss for Atlanta, Austin Riley added a pair of hits and Ozzie Albies added a base knock.

The Atlanta Braves are 2-4 SU in their last 6 matches.
The Atlanta Braves are 9-3 SU in their last 12 matches at home against the NY Mets.
The total went OVER in 4 of Atlanta’s last 6 matches in the National League.

New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves. The MLB pick for this game is the New York Mets. The Met’s outfielder Michael Conforto and second baseman Jeff McNeil left Sunday’s loss due to an injury in their hamstring. New York is 23rd in OPS and 30th in runs scored across 34 games. Atlanta is 6th in OPS and 9th in runs scored this season. Take the NY Mets to win the first game of the series on the road. The New York Mets will win to a predicted score of 4-3.

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