Atlanta Braves vs New York Mets 4/29/2023 Picks Predictions

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This Saturday, the MLB action will resume with Game 2 between the Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets at Citi Field in Queens, New York.

Atlanta improved to 18-9 overall, 11-2 when playing away from home, and continued its supremacy in the NL East with 3 games ahead of NY Mets in the second place after winning four of the last five this year.

The Braves beat the Marlins in a four-game home series with a 3-1 standing while also winning the opener of a four-game road series versus the Mets to a score of 4-0 as the game lasted for only five frames due to rain.

SP Max Fried (2-0, 0.45 ERA) earned the victory with zero earned runs and just one free walk allowed but retired 7 batters in 5.0 innings of work.

Right Fielder Ronald Acuna Jr. led the Atlanta Braves with a team-highs batting average at .352, in hits with 37, and an on-base percentage at .443 for the season.

First Baseman Matt Olson led in home runs with seven and 2B Ozzie Albies chipped in a team-leading 23 RBIs for the Braves.

On Saturday, Pitcher Spencer Strider will be climbing up the mound to start for Atlanta in the second round of a series. Strider is 3-0 with an ERA of 1.80 and struck out 49 batters.

Tyler Matzek (elbow), Kolby Allard (oblique), Huascar Ynoa (elbow), and Ian Anderson (elbow) are on 60-day injured list while Lucas Luetge (biceps), Raisel Iglesias (shoulder), and Joe Jimenez (paternity list) will not be playing for the Braves.

Travis d’Arnaud (concussion) is on a 7-day IL, SS Orlando Arcia (wrist) is on a 10-day IL, and CF Michael Harris II (back) is ? to play.

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Atlanta Braves vs New York Mets Predictions 4/29/2023

The New York Mets will stay at home looking to get back from losing the series opener when hosting the Atlanta Braves on Saturday afternoon.

The NY Mets dropped to 15-12 overall, split the first 10 home outings, and placed second in the NL East with 3 games behind Atlanta after losing five of the last six contests played this season.

The Mets lost a series to the Washington Nationals with a 1-2 standing while losing the opening match of a four-game series to the Braves to a score of 0-4 yesterday.

The NY Mets failed to score after five innings of action while driving in only three hits but gave up four runs to Atlanta before the game was stopped due to rain leading to their 0-4 defeat.

SP David Peterson (1-4, 7.34 ERA) took the loss for the Mets after allowing 4 earned runs and one free base while striking out 6 batters in 5.0 innings pitched. .

Center Fielder Brandon Nimmo averages .345 at the plate with a team-high 31 hits and an on-base percentage at .446 in leading the NY Mets while First Baseman Pete Alonzo led in home runs with 10 and in RBIs with 25 for the Mets.

The New York Mets management will counter with righty Tylor Megill to start the second round of a series on Saturday.

The right-handed starter is 3-1 with an ERA of 3.96, a WHIP at 1.48, and 19 strikeouts in pitching for 25.0 innings for the year.

New York limped in entering this competition after being crippled with massive injuries for the season.

The Mets will be missing five starters and six relievers from their pitching staff while Omar Narvaez (calf) is on a 10-day IL and LF Tim Locastro (back) is also on a 10-day IL.

Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets. The MLB Pick for this contest is Atlanta -145.

The Braves are the better team here after winning eight of the last nine matches played on the road while also winning the recent four head-to-head against the Mets.

Atlanta’s Spencer Strider controlled the ball well allowing zero runs on three hits and three BBs with 22 Ks in 14.0 innings. The prediction: Atlanta Braves will win 5-2.

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