Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Mets-Braves Preview

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Tuesday when the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves meet at Turner Field.
John Maine will be the starting pitcher for the Mets on this day. Righthander Maine is 5-2 this season with a 2.81 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Tom Glavine who starts for the Braves. Lefthander Glavine is 1-1 with a 4.41 ERA so far this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Mets listed as 127-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Mets blasted the Yankees 11-2 as a +150 underdog on Sunday. The 13 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8.5).
Jose Reyes homered and had three RBI, while Moises Alou also had three RBI in the win.
The Braves defeated Oakland 5-2 as a -130 favorite last time out. The seven runs scored fell UNDER the posted over/under total (8.5).
Yunel Escobar was 3-4 with a pair of RBI, while Jo-Jo Reyes earned the win after allowing two runs on eight hits in five innings.
Current streak:
New York has won 2 straight games.
Team records:
New York: 22-19 SU
Atlanta: 22-21 SU
New York most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 4-6
Before playing Atlanta are 6-4
After playing NY Yankees are 4-6
After a win are 4-6

Atlanta most recently:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing NY Mets are 4-6
After playing Oakland are 4-4
After a win are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of NY Mets's last 10 games when playing on the road against Atlanta
The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of NY Mets's last 11 games
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of NY Mets's last 11 games when playing Atlanta
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Atlanta's last 10 games when playing at home against NY Mets
Atlanta is 9-1 SU in its last 10 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Atlanta's last 13 games
Next up:
Atlanta home to NY Mets, Tuesday, May 20
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