Braves vs. Mets Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 23

Updated Aug. 23, 2023 7:00 p.m. ET

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Charlie Morton and the Atlanta Braves will take the field against the New York Mets and projected starter Jose Quintana on Wednesday at Truist Park. The favored Braves have -203 moneyline odds against the underdog Mets, who are listed at +169. Atlanta is a 1.5-run favorite (at -104 odds). The total is 10 runs for the contest (with -109 odds to go over and -111 odds to go under).

The Braves will start Morton (12-10) versus the Mets and Quintana (1-4).

Here is everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Braves-Mets game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Braves vs. Mets Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 at 7:20 PM ET
• Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
• How to Watch on TV: MLB Network

Braves vs. Mets Prediction

• Score Prediction: Braves 5, Mets 3
• Total Prediction: Under 10 runs
• Win Probabilities: Braves 60%, Mets 40%

Braves vs. Mets Betting Insights

• The Braves have been favorites in 113 games this season and won 73 (64.6%) of those contests.
• Atlanta has entered 42 games this season favored by -203 or more and is 31-11 in those contests.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 67% chance of a victory for the Braves.
• The Mets have been underdogs in 49 games this season and have come away with the win 14 times (28.6%) in those contests.
• This year, New York has won one of five games when listed as at least +169 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Mets have an implied victory probability of 37.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.

Braves Recent Betting Performance

• The Braves have a 7-3 record over the 10 games they were favored on the moneyline in their last 10 matchups.
• In their last 10 outings (all had set totals), the Braves combined with their opponents to go over the run total four times.
• The Braves have put together a 5-5-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Braves Recent Stats

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Braves Player Insights

• Ronald Acuna Jr. is the Braves best hitter thus far this season, hitting at a team-leading .333 clip along with 28 homers and 74 RBI.
• Acuna's home runs rank him 12th in MLB, and he ranks 29th in RBI.
• Acuna carries a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .286 with a double, a home run, two walks and an RBI.
• Matt Olson has hit 43 home runs with 108 runs batted in. Both lead his team.
• Olson is first in homers and first in RBI in the majors.
• Austin Riley is hitting .277 with 25 doubles, a triple, 29 home runs and 43 walks.
• Marcell Ozuna is hitting .260 with 18 doubles, 27 home runs and 43 walks.
• Ozuna has recorded at least one hit in two games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .474 with a double, three home runs, a walk and three RBI.

Braves Team Props

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Mets Recent Betting Performance

• The Mets have played as underdogs in five of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
• In their last 10 games with a total, the Mets and their opponents are 5-5-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
• The Mets have won eight of their last 10 games against the spread.

Mets Recent Stats

Mets Player Insights

• Pete Alonso paces the Mets in home runs (39) and runs batted in (95).
• Alonso ranks third in home runs and second in RBI among all hitters in the big leagues.
• Francisco Lindor is batting .254 with 29 doubles, two triples, 23 home runs and 52 walks.
• Among all MLB batters, Lindor is 28th in home runs and 20th in RBI.
• Brandon Nimmo is hitting .267 with 20 doubles, four triples, 18 home runs and 63 walks.
• Jeff McNeil leads the Mets with a team-leading batting average of .268.

Mets Team Props

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