Chip's NL Vegas Hotline Best Bet
(MLB) NY Mets vs. Atlanta,
Total: 7.00 | -112.00 Under
Result: Win
N.Y. Mets at Atlanta 7:10 ET
Mets/Braves UNDER- New York's Jacob deGrom (2-0, 1.62 ERA) took a perfect game into the sixth inning when he faced the Braves on Aug. 7 in New York before allowing a walk and a two-run homer. He finished with 12 strikeouts over 5 2/3 innings, allowing one hit and two runs. He has allowed only six hits in his first three starts and has yielded no more than three hits in any single outing. In August, deGrom leads the majors with 28 strikeouts, a .109 opponents' batting average, a 28.1 strikeouts-to-walk ratio and 3.24 hits per nine innings. Atlanta's Max Fried has not pitched since the second game of the doubleheader against the Mets on Aug. 6. He threw six innings and allowed four runs (two earned) on six hits and one walk, with five strikeouts. In 26 career starts against Atlanta, deGrom is 10-7 with a 2.01 ERA. He is 6-4 with a 2.46 ERA in 14 starts in Atlanta. Fried is 5-5 with a 2.86 ERA in 19 career appearances (14 starts) against the Mets. Play UNDER!