MLB Odds: Braves vs Mets

The Atlanta Braves and the New York Mets will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Citi Field. The Braves will give the ball to starter Jair Jurrjens in this one. Righthander Jurrjens is 12-10 this season with a 2.75 ERA. Jurrjens's opponent in this one will be Nelson Figueroa. The Mets righthander has a 5.75 ERA to go along with a 1-6 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 190-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Chipper Jones hit a three-run homer and had four runs batted in, as the Braves rocked the Mets 11-3 on Monday night. Atlanta cashed as -160 road favorites, while the game played OVER the 8.5-run total set by oddsmakers. Martin Prado was 3-for-4 with two RBIs for the Braves, as Derek Lowe allowed three runs over five innings to get the win for Atlanta. Daniel Murphy went 2-for-4 with a solo shot for New York, while Pat Misch was ripped for eight runs over 1 1-3 innings to take the loss for the Mets. Team records: Atlanta: 80-70 SU New York: 65-86 SU Atlanta most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 7-3 Before playing NY Mets are 7-3 After playing NY Mets are 7-3 After a win are 6-4 New York most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 4-6 Before playing Atlanta are 3-7 After playing Atlanta are 3-7 After a loss are 2-8 A few trends to consider: Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing NY Mets Atlanta is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road The total has gone OVER in 5 of Atlanta's last 6 games Atlanta is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 5 games when playing at home against Atlanta The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets's last 7 games when playing Atlanta The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 6 games The total has gone OVER in 4 of NY Mets's last 6 games at home Next up: NY Mets home to Atlanta, Wednesday, September 23