Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 25

Published 4:26 am Thursday, July 25, 2024

In the series opener on Thursday, July 25, Chris Sale will take the hill for the Atlanta Braves (54-46) as they square off against the New York Mets (53-48), who will answer with Luis Severino. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET at Citi Field.

The Braves (-130), according to bookmakers, are moneyline favorites in this game against the Mets (+105) The over/under for this game is 7.5. The odds to exceed 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

  • Sale (13-3) takes the mound for the Braves in his 19th start of the season. He has a 2.70 ERA in 110 2/3 innings pitched, with 140 strikeouts.
  • Sale has recorded 10 quality starts this year.
  • Sale will try to build upon an eight-game streak of going five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.1 innings per outing).
  • In three of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves average 1.2 home runs per game to rank 10th in MLB play with 115 total home runs.
  • Atlanta’s .403 slugging percentage is 13th in MLB.
  • 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’ .303 on-base percentage ranks 23rd in baseball.
  • The Braves’ 8.9 strikeouts per game rank 21st in baseball.
  • Atlanta’s 3.52 team ERA ranks third across all MLB pitching staffs.
  • Atlanta’s pitching staff is second in the majors with a collective 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in MLB (1.200).

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