Atlanta Braves at New York Mets 8/4/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

By: Tony G |

Last Updated: 08/03/2022 at 10:28 PM ET

Defending world champion Atlanta Braves will travel on the road to start a new series in New York with the Mets on Thursday for a scheduled first pitch time of 7:10 PM Eastern. This game will be available on MLB extra innings. Atlanta comes into this game with a record on the season of a phenomenal 63–42, and have one there last four consecutive games including a sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks and a three-game series.

New York comes into this game with a record on the season of 65–38, and have one for out of their last five games including a three-game sweep of the Miami Marlins on the road. The last defeat for New York came against Washington by the score 5–1. Learn more about all of the MLB games at our free MLB picks.

Kyle Wright will take the mound for Atlanta in this match up with a record on the season of 13 wins, four losses, and an earned run average of 2.93 to go along with 120 strikeouts in 122 innings pitched. Kyle has given up 105 hits, 36 walks, and 11 home runs on the season.

Carlos Carrasco will take the mound for New York in this match up with a record on the season of 11–4, to go along with a high earned run average of 3.79 and 108 strikeouts in 111.2 innings pitched. Carlos Carrasco has given up 116 hits, 30 walks, and 11 home runs on the season.

Both of these teams are playing phenomenal baseball as of late however Atlanta has an on base percentage of .313, with a slugging percentage of .442, and has hit 161 home runs already compared to New York's 104. We see Atlanta coming away with a victory on the road in game one. Final Score Prediction: Atlanta Braves win by the score of 5–2.

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