New York Mets defeat Atlanta Braves 3-2: Recap & Betting Results
Wed, Jul 29, 2026 · MLB · Atlanta Braves 2, New York Mets 3
The New York Mets beat the Atlanta Braves 3-2 on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, at Citi Field. The New York Mets covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 8.5, with 5 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets final score and game recap
The New York Mets won by 1 run.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- AJ Smith-Shawver (Atlanta Braves): 4.1 innings, 2 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Matt Olson (Atlanta Braves): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
- Sean Manaea (New York Mets): 6.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- A.J. Ewing (New York Mets): 1-for-2, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets?
The New York Mets covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 1 run.
The run line opened and closed at Atlanta Braves -1.5.
Did Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets go over or under the total?
The game went under: 5 runs combined against a closing total of 8.5, under by 3.5.
The total opened at 7 and closed at 8.5.
How did AiQ's Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
- Player props: 0-1, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Atlanta Braves vs. New York Mets player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 0-1 in this game, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Sean Manaea (New York Mets): over 4.5 strikeouts at -163, finished with 4, a loss.
Atlanta Braves and New York Mets betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Atlanta Braves 62-45 in the 2026 regular season (32-20 at home, 30-25 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 53 of 105 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 52 times and under 47 times, with 6 pushes. That made it two straight losses for the Atlanta Braves.
This result left the New York Mets 46-62 in the 2026 regular season (24-30 at home, 22-32 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 50 of 106 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 47 times and under 51 times, with 8 pushes. That made it three straight wins for the New York Mets.
What's next for Atlanta Braves and New York Mets?
Next for the Atlanta Braves: at the New York Mets on Wednesday, July 29, 2026. Next for the New York Mets: the Atlanta Braves at home on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.