Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 25

Published 5:25 am Thursday, July 25, 2024

The Atlanta Braves (54-46) will lean on 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.

The Braves, at -130, are the favorites in this matchup, while the Mets are underdogs at +105. The over/under for this matchup 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

  • 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.
  • The lefty last appeared on Sunday, July 14 against the San Diego Padres, when he threw five innings, allowing one earned run while giving up four hits.
  • Sale has 10 quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Sale is seeking his eighth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.1 frames per appearance on the hill.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in three of his 18 appearances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

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

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