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New York Mets vs Atlanta Braves Final — August 12, 2026

Wednesday, August 12 · 7:15 PM ET
Last 10 games
-4-2+4+1+7+2-9+10+3-4
Game by game
+5+2+2+3+8-1-1+1-3+4
6-4
Last 10
7-3
+8
Net
+20
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
1 day
Days of rest
1 day
751 mi1,209 km
Travel to the game
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About these numbers

Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.

Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.

The pre-game matchup

The Mets visited the Braves on Wednesday, August 12 at 7:15 PM ET.

The total closed 8.5, unchanged from the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Mets +158, Braves -185) prices the Mets at 37% and the Braves at 63%.

Written from the numbers available before kickoff.

Result

Final score and result vs the closing line

New York Mets 3, Atlanta Braves 6

Atlanta Braves won by 3.

  • Against the closing spread (Atlanta Braves -1.5): Atlanta Braves covered.
  • Combined score 9 vs the closing total of 8.5: Over.
  • Atlanta Braves closed at -185 on the moneyline (a 63% no-vig market-implied chance).

Market

Closing line and line movement

Run lineno move
OpenBraves -1.5 (+128)
Mets +1.5 (-155)
CloseBraves -1.5 (+112)
Mets +1.5 (-136)
Totalno move
Open8.5 (o -118 / u -101)
Close8.5 (o -120 / u -101)
Moneyline
OpenMets +134 41%
Braves -155 59%
CloseMets +158 37%
Braves -185 63%

Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.

Matchup

Head-to-head

The teams have met 51 times since 2023: the Mets won 21 and the Braves 30.

DateScoreLineTotal
Aug 11, 2026Mets 0, Braves 4
Braves won


Aug 10, 2026Mets 8, Braves 5
Mets won


Jul 29, 2026Braves 1, Mets 0
Braves won


Jul 29, 2026Braves 2, Mets 3
Mets won


Jul 27, 2026Braves 3, Mets 14
Mets won


Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.

Teams

New York Mets

Atlanta Braves

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