Braves vs. Mets: Betting Preview for July 26

Published 5:24 am Friday, July 26, 2024

Kodai Senga will take the hill for the New York Mets (54-48) on Friday, July 26 against the Atlanta Braves (54-47), who will counter with Charlie Morton. The first pitch will be thrown at 7:10 PM ET at Citi Field.

Oddsmakers have tabbed the Mets (-145) as moneyline favorites versus the Braves (+120). This game has a total of 8 runs (over -110; under -110).

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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 send Morton (5-5) to the mound for his 19th start this season.
  • The right-hander gave up one earned run in six innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals.
  • In 18 starts this season, he’s earned eight quality starts.
  • Morton has 10 starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has finished four appearances without allowing an earned run in 18 chances this season.

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Braves Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Braves’ 115 home runs rank 10th in Major League Baseball.
  • Atlanta ranks 13th in the majors with a .401 team slugging percentage.
  • The Braves have a team batting average of .240 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
  • Atlanta has scored 424 runs (4.2 per game) this season, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Braves have the 23rd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.303).
  • The Braves rank 21st in strikeouts per game (nine) among MLB offenses.
  • Atlanta has the third-best ERA (3.50) in the majors this season.
  • 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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