Game Details
- Matchup: Atlanta Braves (35–41) vs. New York Mets (46–32)
- Date: Tuesday, June 24, 2025
- First Pitch: 7:10 PM ET
- Venue: Citi Field, Queens, NY
- Broadcast: TBS, Bally Sports South, SNY, MLB.TV
Game Context & Stakes
The Braves are looking to build on their recent sweep of the Mets in Atlanta, while the Mets aim to snap a skid that’s seen them lose eight of their last nine games. Atlanta has won 7 of its last 10, while New York’s offense has cooled off despite a top-five slugging percentage on the season.
This is the fifth meeting of the season, with Atlanta holding a 4–0 series lead. A win here would not only extend their dominance but also help them climb back into the NL Wild Card race.
Probable Starting Pitchers
Atlanta Braves – Spencer Strider (RHP)
- Record: 2–5
- ERA: 3.89
- WHIP: 1.21
- Last Start: 6.0 IP, 1 ER, 8 K vs. Mets
- Scouting Report: Strider has found his rhythm, posting three straight quality starts and averaging 10.9 K/9. He held the Mets to one run in his last outing and has a .215 opponent batting average.
New York Mets – Frankie Montas (RHP)
- Season Debut: First start of 2025
- 2024 Stats: 7–11, 4.84 ERA, 1.37 WHIP
- Scouting Report: Montas returns from a lat injury and will make his Mets debut. He struggled in rehab starts but brings veteran experience and a power fastball-slider combo.
Players to Watch
Atlanta Braves
- Austin Riley: .272 AVG, 1 HR, 3 RBI in last 5 games
- Matt Olson: 15 HR, 18 doubles – heating up after a slow start
- Marcell Ozuna: 11 HR, 53 BB – key OBP contributor
- Ozzie Albies: 6 HR, 11 doubles – looking to break out of a slump
New York Mets
- Pete Alonso: .290 AVG, 18 HR, 64 RBI – ranks top 15 in MLB in both HR and RBI
- Juan Soto: .255 AVG, 16 HR, 64 BB – elite plate discipline and power
- Francisco Lindor: .270 AVG, 16 HR – consistent middle-of-the-order threat
- Brandon Nimmo: .254 AVG, 15 HR – solid OBP and leadoff presence
Trends
- Braves are 6–4 ATS in their last 10 games
- Mets are 2–8 ATS in their last 10, including 0–5 as underdogs
- OVER has hit in 6 of the Mets’ last 10 games
- Braves have won 4 straight vs. Mets this season
How to Watch Braves vs Mets – June 24, 2025
- TV Channels: TBS (National), Bally Sports South (ATL), SNY (NYM)
- Streaming: MLB.TV, FuboTV
- Radio: WCNN 680 AM (ATL), WCBS 880 AM (NYM)
Game Odds
Atlanta Braves – 150
New York Mets 9
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Monday, June 23, 2025
