Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 25

Published 4:24 am Thursday, July 25, 2024

The Atlanta Braves (54-46) will look to Marcell Ozuna when they visit Francisco Lindor and the New York Mets (53-48) at Citi Field on Thursday, July 25. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.

At -130, the Braves are the moneyline favorites in this matchup versus the Mets (+105). The total for this game is 7.5. The odds to eclipse the over are -105, while the odds are -115 to go under.

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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

  • The Braves are sending Chris Sale (13-3) to the mound to make his 19th start of the season. He is 13-3 with a 2.70 ERA and 140 strikeouts through 110 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The lefty’s last appearance came on Sunday, July 14 against the San Diego Padres, when he threw five innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up four hits.
  • Sale is trying to collect his 11th quality start of the season in this outing.
  • Sale is looking for his eighth straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.1 innings per appearance on the mound.
  • In three of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

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

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