Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 25

Published 5:25 am Thursday, July 25, 2024

Marcell Ozuna and the Atlanta Braves (54-46) will square off with 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.

The Braves (-130), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the Mets (+105) Oddsmakers 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 makes the start for the Braves, his 19th of the season. He is 13-3 with a 2.70 ERA and 140 strikeouts in 110 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent time out on Sunday, July 14, the left-hander tossed five innings against the San Diego Padres, giving up one earned run while surrendering four hits.
  • Sale heads into the outing with 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Sale will aim to pitch five or more innings for his eighth straight start. He’s averaging 6.1 innings per outing.
  • In three of his 18 total appearances this season he has not surrendered an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves rank 10th-best in baseball with 115 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .403 slugging percentage ranks 13th in MLB.
  • The Braves have the 17th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
  • Atlanta has the No. 22 offense in MLB action, 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, the No. 21 average in baseball.
  • Atlanta has the third-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.52).
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.1 K/9, the second-best in the majors.
  • Pitchers for the Braves combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.200).

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