ASA Free Play Saturday MLB
(MLB) Atlanta vs. NY Mets, 08/06/2022 1:10 PM, Score: 5 - 8
Total: 9.00 | -105.00 Over
Result: Win
#951/952 ASA FREE PLAY ON Over 9 Runs – Atlanta Braves vs NY Mets (1st Game of DH), Saturday at 1:10 PM ET - This game sets up to be a shootout with two of the higher scoring teams in baseball that are producing the 4th and 5th most runs on the season. Atlanta is scoring an average of 4.82 run/9 innings, hitting .250 as a team (10th) with the 4th best OPS in the Big’s at .757. They also hit the 2nd most home runs in the Majors. The Mets are scoring an average of 4.80 runs per 9/innings, hit .258 as a team (4th) have the 7th best OPS and strikeout the 4th fewest times per game in MLB. Both teams are strongest when facing right/left handed pitchers with the Braves scoring 5.19 runs/9 innings against left-handed starters in their last ten games (hitting .273). The Mets have thrived versus right-handed pitchers in their last ten games scoring 5.59 run/9 innings and hitting .300 as a team. In the first two games these teams have scored 10 and 15 runs and there is no reason to expect that to change with Odorizzi (Braves) and Peterson (Mets) starting this first game of the double-header.