Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 26

Published 3:24 am Friday, July 26, 2024

When the New York Mets (54-48) and Atlanta Braves (54-47) face off at Citi Field on Friday, July 26, Kodai Senga will get the ball for the Mets, while the Braves will send Charlie Morton to the hill. The game will begin at 7:10 PM ET.

At +120, the Braves are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Mets, who are listed at -145. This game’s total has been listed at 8. You can get -110 odds on the over and -110 odds on the under.

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Braves vs. Mets Game Info

  • Date: Friday, July 26, 2024
  • Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Location: Queens, New York
  • Venue: Citi Field
  • TV Channel: SNY
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Mets -145
  • Moneyline Underdog: Braves +120
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Braves Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Braves will hand the ball to Morton (5-5) for his 19th start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Saturday, when he threw six innings against the St. Louis Cardinals, giving up one earned run while allowing six hits.
  • He has earned a quality start eight times in 18 starts this season.
  • Morton will look to pitch five or more innings for the 11th start in a row.
  • In 18 appearances this season, he has finished four without allowing an earned run.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves have hit 115 homers this season, which ranks 10th in the big leagues.
  • Fueled by 308 extra-base hits, Atlanta ranks 13th in MLB with a .401 slugging percentage this season.
  • The Braves’ .240 batting average ranks 17th in the league this season.
  • Atlanta ranks 20th in the majors with 424 total runs scored this season.
  • The Braves have the 23rd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.303).
  • The Braves rank 21st in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine whiffs per contest.
  • Atlanta pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.50 ERA this year, third-best in baseball.
  • Atlanta has a 9.1 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, second-best in baseball.
  • The Braves have a combined 1.194 WHIP as a pitching staff, fourth-lowest in MLB.

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