Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 25

Published 5:25 am Thursday, July 25, 2024

The Atlanta Braves (54-46) and the New York Mets (53-48) will clash in the series opener on Thursday, July 25 at Citi Field, with Chris Sale getting the nod for the Braves and Luis Severino taking the mound for the Mets. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET.

The Braves (-130), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this contest versus the Mets (+105) This matchup’s over/under has been listed at 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 gets 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 left-hander’s most recent time out was on Sunday, July 14 against the San Diego Padres, when he tossed five innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up four hits.
  • Sale is looking to record his 11th quality start of the year.
  • Sale is seeking his eighth straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 6.1 innings per appearance on the hill.
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in three of his 18 outings this season.

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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 baseball.
  • The Braves have the 17th-ranked batting average in the league (.241).
  • Atlanta has the No. 22 offense in baseball, scoring 4.2 runs per game (422 total runs).
  • The Braves’ .303 on-base percentage ranks 23rd in baseball.
  • The Braves strike out 8.9 times per game, the No. 21 average in MLB.
  • Atlanta’s 3.52 team ERA ranks third among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The pitching staff for Atlanta has a collective 9.1 K/9, the second-best in the majors.
  • Braves pitchers combine for the No. 5 WHIP in baseball (1.200).

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