Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 26

Published 4:24 am Friday, July 26, 2024

The New York Mets (54-48) and the Atlanta Braves (54-47) will clash on Friday, July 26 at Citi Field, with Kodai Senga getting the nod for the Mets and Charlie Morton toeing the rubber for the Braves. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.

The Mets (-145), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this matchup against the Braves (+120) The total for this game is 8. The odds to eclipse the over are -110, while the odds are -110 to go under.

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Braves vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Friday, July 26, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Venue: Citi Field
  • TV Channel: SNY
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Mets -145
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves +120
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves’ Morton (5-5) will make his 19th start of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed six hits in six innings against the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • In 18 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in eight of them.
  • Morton has pitched five or more innings in 10 straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • He has four appearances with no earned runs allowed in 18 chances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves’ 115 home runs rank 10th in Major League Baseball.
  • Fueled by 308 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 13th in MLB with a .401 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .240 team batting average.
  • Atlanta has scored the 20th-most runs in the majors this season with 424 (4.2 per game).
  • The Braves have an OBP of .303 this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 21st in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
  • Atlanta has the third-best ERA (3.50) in the majors this season.
  • Atlanta has a 9.1 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
  • The Braves have a combined 1.194 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-lowest in MLB.

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