Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 25

Published 4:24 am Thursday, July 25, 2024

Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (54-46) will match up against Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets (53-48) at Citi Field on Thursday, July 25. First pitch is set for 7:10 PM ET.

Sportsbooks have listed the Braves (-130) as moneyline favorites against the Mets (+105). Sportsbooks have set the total for this matchup at 7.5 runs.

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Braves vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Venue: Citi Field
  • TV Channel: BSSE
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Braves -130
  • Moneyline Underdog: Mets +105
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Chris Sale (13-3 with a 2.70 ERA and 140 strikeouts in 110 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Braves, his 19th of the season.
  • The left-hander’s last time out came on Sunday, July 14 against the San Diego Padres, when he went five innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up four hits.
  • Sale heads into this outing with 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Sale will look to last five or more innings for his eighth straight appearance. He’s averaging 6.1 innings per outing.
  • He has had three appearances this season in which he did not give up an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves are 10th in MLB play with 115 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
  • Atlanta ranks 13th in MLB with a .403 slugging percentage.
  • The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta has the No. 22 offense in baseball, scoring 4.2 runs per game (422 total runs).
  • The Braves’ .303 on-base percentage is 23rd in baseball.
  • The Braves strike out 8.9 times per game to rank 21st in the majors.
  • Atlanta has a 3.52 team ERA that ranks third among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is second in the majors with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.200).

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