Braves-Mets Lines Preview

The Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Wednesday when they battle at Citi Field. Jo-Jo Reyes will be the starting pitcher for the Braves on this day. Lefthander Reyes is 0-2 this season with a 5.48 ERA. Reyes's opponent in this one will be Jonathon Niese. The Mets lefthander has a 3.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Mets listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Braves, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Carlos Beltran's bases-loaded walk in the bottom of the 10th inning lifted the Mets over the Braves 4-3 on Tuesday night. New York cashed as -125 home favorites as the game played UNDER the 9-run total listed by oddsmakers. Jose Reyes went 2-for-5 with two runs batted in for the Mets, while Francisco Rodriguez picked up the win in relief of starter Mike Pelfrey for New York. Brian McCann was 3-for-4 with an RBI for Atlanta, as Jeff Bennett was handed the loss after allowing the winning run in the 10th inning. Team records: Atlanta: 16-17 SU New York: 18-14 SU Atlanta most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 4-6 Before playing Arizona are 5-5 After playing NY Mets are 4-6 After a loss are 5-5 New York most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 5-5 Before playing San Francisco are 8-2 After playing Atlanta are 5-5 After a win are 6-4 A few trends to consider: Atlanta is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games on the road Atlanta is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games Atlanta is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games when playing on the road against NY Mets NY Mets are 8-1 SU in its last 9 games NY Mets are 6-1 SU in its last 7 games at home NY Mets are 7-3 SU in its last 10 games when playing at home against Atlanta Next up: Atlanta home to Arizona, Friday, May 15 NY Mets at San Francisco, Thursday, May 14