Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 25

Published 4:24 am Thursday, July 25, 2024

On Thursday, July 25 at 7:10 PM ET, the Atlanta Braves (54-46) visit the New York Mets (53-48) at Citi Field in the series opener. Chris Sale will get the nod for the Braves, while Luis Severino will take the hill for the Mets.

The Braves (-130), according to oddsmakers, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the Mets (+105) This contest’s over/under is 7.5. You can get -105 odds on the over and -115 odds on the 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

  • 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.
  • His last appearance was on Sunday, July 14 against the San Diego Padres, when the lefty threw five innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing four hits.
  • Sale is looking to pick up his 11th quality start of the year.
  • Sale will try to build on an eight-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.1 frames per appearance).
  • 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 rank 10th in MLB action with 115 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.
  • Atlanta’s .403 slugging percentage is 13th in MLB.
  • The Braves rank 17th in MLB with a .241 batting average.
  • Atlanta ranks 22nd in runs scored with 422 (4.2 per game).
  • The Braves rank 23rd in baseball with a .303 on-base percentage.
  • The Braves strike out 8.9 times per game, the No. 21 mark in baseball.
  • 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.
  • The Braves have the fifth-lowest WHIP in the majors (1.200).

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