On Thursday, August 14, 2025, the Atlanta Braves will take on the New York Mets at Citi Field. The game is set to start at 7:10 PM and will be broadcast on SNY. The weather is expected to be very hot with a light breeze and overcast clouds. The Braves hold a record of 52-68, while the Mets stand at 64-56.

Braves vs. Mets Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Atlanta Braves +161. The Braves recently won against the Mets and have a 5-5 record in their last 10 games. The Mets have struggled, going 2-8 in their last 10 games.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 8.5 (-117). Both teams have shown they can score runs, with the Braves winning 11-6 in their last game and the Mets scoring 13 runs the game before.

Team Trends

• The Atlanta Braves have a road record of 22-38 this season.
• The New York Mets hold a strong home record of 39-22.
• In their last game, the Braves defeated the Mets 11-6.
• The Mets have struggled in their last 10 games, going 2-8.
• Weather for the game at Citi Field is forecasted to be very hot with overcast clouds and a light breeze.

Braves vs Mets Preview

The Atlanta Braves head to Citi Field to play the New York Mets on Thursday evening. The Braves have a record of 52-68 and are in fourth place in their division. They have won five of their last ten games. Bryce Elder will be on the mound for the Braves. He has a 6.12 ERA and a 1.56 WHIP this season.

The New York Mets, with a 64-56 record, are in second place in their division. They have struggled recently, losing eight of their last ten games. Kodai Senga will start for the Mets. He has been effective, posting a 2.30 ERA and a 1.25 WHIP. The game is set to start at 7:10 PM and will be shown on SNY.

Mets Looking to Shine at Home

The New York Mets have a strong lineup this season. Pete Alonso leads the team in home runs with 28. Francisco Lindor is also a key player with 21 home runs and 78 runs scored. Kodai Senga is set to start for the Mets. He has an ERA of 2.30, showing great control on the mound. His record stands at 7-4, which is solid for the season. The Mets’ team batting average is .241, placing them 16th in the league. Their on-base percentage is .320, ranking 7th. They have hit 154 home runs, putting them in 8th place for that stat.

Braves Aim to Make Their Mark

The Atlanta Braves have some strong hitters this season. Matt Olson stands out with 19 home runs and a .262 batting average. Marcell Ozuna leads the team with 20 home runs and a .369 on-base percentage. Austin Riley and Ozzie Albies add depth to the lineup. Riley has 16 home runs with a .260 batting average. Albies has played in 120 games, contributing 9 home runs and 50 runs scored. The Braves’ team batting average is .242, ranking 15th in the league. Their on-base percentage is .318, which places them 8th. Bryce Elder will start on the mound, holding a 6.12 ERA and a 4-9 record.

Final Betting Pick

The Braves have a solid chance with a money line of +161. They recently beat the Mets 11-6, showing they can score on the road. The Braves have a 5-5 record in their last 10 games, while the Mets are struggling with a 2-8 record. This gives the Braves an edge, even though they are away from home.

The over/under at 8.5 looks promising for the over. Both teams have shown they can score runs. The Braves scored 11 in their last game, and the Mets scored 13 in the game before. With both teams having strong hitters, the total runs could easily go over 8.5.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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