Braves vs Mets Prediction and MLB Tips - 13 August 2026
Last updated: Aug 12, 2026, 11:16PM | Published: Aug 11, 2026, 7:40PM
The Atlanta Braves will face the New York Mets in MLB action at Truist Park on Thursday, commencing at 9:15am AEST.
The Braves will have Tyler Mahle (3-9, 4.83 ERA) start, while the Mets will counter with Zac Thornton (3-2, 2.52 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Braves vs Mets game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Thursday's Atlanta vs NY Mets MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Braves a 58% chance of winning against the Mets at Truist Park.
Braves vs Mets: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Truist Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Braves $1.57, Mets $2.59
- Line: Braves -1.5 ($2.14), Mets +1.5 ($1.74)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Braves at $1.57 and the Mets at $2.59.
The Braves are 1.5-run favourites against the Mets, with odds of $2.14 available at TAB.
For the underdog Mets (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.74.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Mets (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 58% of the time, while the 8.5-run over/under is expected to go over 59% of the time.
Braves vs Mets: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: NY Mets at $2.59 with TAB
- Line: Mets +1.5 at $1.74 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
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While the Braves have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Mets to win is our preferred option because of the 4.2% edge found when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
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Braves vs Mets: Prediction
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Braves vs Mets: Essential Details
The game between the Braves and Mets at Truist Park is scheduled to commence at 9:15am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Atlanta Braves vs New York Mets
- Date: Thursday 13 August 2026
- Time: 9:15am AEST
- Venue: Truist Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Atlanta vs NY Mets predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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