New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves 6/7/2023 Picks Predictions Previews
The New York Mets will continue a road trip to play Game 2 of 3 road series in a National League East Division rivalry battle against the division leader Atlanta Braves at Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia, on Wednesday afternoon.
The NY Mets dropped their overall record to 30-31 after losing four games in a row, a poor road record of 15-19, and are trailing 6.5 games behind the division leader Atlanta while collecting 262 runs scored to date but have given away 276 for a -14 run-difference over the season.
The Mets enter this competition after losing a series by a sweep to the Blue Jays, including an upset 4-6 road loss to the Braves in the recent opening match of a series.
Last night, the NY Mets lost the series opener to the Atlanta Braves at 4-6 with four hits and one error committed, while RP Drew Smith (3-2, 3.74 ERA) took the loss for the Mets with one earned run allowed and struck out one batter in 1.0 innings pitched.
The New York Mets management will give the ball to righty Max Scherzer to start the second installment of a series versus the Braves on Wednesday night.
The right-handed thrower is 5-2 on the season with a nice 3.21 ERA, a strong 1.09 WHlP, and 48 strikeouts in 47.2 frames of work for the year.
Scherzer has won each of his recent two starts after relinquishing two earned runs in a combined 14 innings pitched in defeating Colorado and Philadelphia in that span.
Moreover, the right-hander posted a sterling 1.29 ERA in just one start in June.
The totals went UNDER in 6 of the NY Mets’ last seven outings, while the Mets are 1-4 SU in their last five matches.
The New York Mets are 1-7 straight up in their last eight contests against Atlanta, and the Mets are 2-6 SU in their last eight road games.
The NY Mets are 0-5 in their last five outings when playing on the road versus the Atlanta Braves.
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New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves Predictions 6/7/2023
The Atlanta Braves are staying home to play game 2 of a series, looking for their second straight win over the New York Mets on Wednesday evening.
Atlanta raised its overall standing to 36-24 after winning their last three contests, marked a 16-14 record when playing at home, and retained its supremacy in the NL East with three games ahead of the Miami Marlins in the second place.
The Braves tallied 303 total runs scored to date and conceded 238 for a run difference of +65 for the year.
The Atlanta Braves beat the Arizona Diamondbacks in a series after winning the first two installments and also opened a series with a 6-4 home triumph over the New York Mets last time out.
Last night, Atlanta scored a total of 6 runs on ten hits and committed one error in the match, while SP Bryce Elder (4-0, 2.26 ERA) earned the victory for the Braves with four earned runs and two free bases granted but struck out eight hitters in 6.0 frames of work.
The Atlanta Braves management will counter with right-hander Charlie Morton to face the Mets’ batters in game 2 of a series on Wednesday night.
The righty starter is 5-6 for the year with an ERA of 3.62, a nice WHlP of 1.44, and fanned out a total of 72 hitters in 64.2 innings pitched in his starts.
Morton had issues controlling the ball, losing his recent three straight starts, but the last two starts could have been a victory on the mound if the Braves batters had delivered well in swinging the bats.
The right-hander has been tossing the ball well enough to earn the victory in those stretches.
The totals went UNDER in 5 of Atlanta’s last six contests, while the Braves are 4-1 SU in their last five games played. The totals went UNDER in 4 of Atlanta’s last six outings against the NY
Mets, while the Braves are 4-2 straight up in their last six home matches. The Atlanta Braves are 5-0 SU in their last five contests when playing at home versus the New York Mets.
New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves. The MLB Pick for this contest is Atlanta -125.
The Braves are the better team here with a team batting average of .259 with a team ERA of 3.66 and 1.27 WHlP, while the Mets posted a .241 team batting average, a team ERA of 4.49, and a WHlP of 1.34.
Moreover, Atlanta gained momentum after winning three consecutive games, while the NY Mets lost four games in a row.
The Braves will dominate this contest at home with a 16-14 record against the Mets with a 15-19 road standing. The prediction: Atlanta Braves will win 4-1.
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New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves 6/7/2023 Picks Predictions Previews
MLB Starting Time: 7:20 PM ET
Location: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
Date: Wednesday, June 7, 2023
TV: BSSO
MLB Odds/Point Spread: Atlanta Braves -125
MLB Totals: 9.5