Game Details
- Matchup: Atlanta Braves (37–41) vs. New York Mets (46–34)
- Date: Wednesday, June 25, 2025
- First Pitch: 7:10 PM ET
- Venue: Citi Field, Queens, NY
- Broadcast: SNY (Mets), Bally Sports South (Braves), MLB.TV
Game Context & Series Recap
The Braves have taken the first two games of this series, winning 3–2 and 7–4, and are now 5–0 against the Mets this season. Atlanta has won 9 of its last 12 games, while the Mets have dropped 10 of their last 11, including a bullpen meltdown in Game 2 after leading 3–0.
This is a pivotal game for both clubs: the Braves are trying to claw back into the NL Wild Card race, while the Mets are desperate to stop the bleeding and avoid a sweep at home.
Probable Pitchers
Atlanta Braves: Didier Fuentes (0–1, 7.20 ERA)
- 20-year-old rookie making his second MLB start
- Allowed 4 ER in 5 IP in debut vs. Miami
- Features a mid-90s fastball and developing slider
- Making first career appearance vs. Mets
New York Mets: Clay Holmes (2–3, 3.86 ERA)
- Converted reliever making his 6th start of the season
- Walked 6 batters in last outing vs. Atlanta
- Has struggled with command but owns a 1.12 WHIP
- 2.25 ERA at home in 2025
Players to Watch
Atlanta Braves
- Matt Olson: 15 HR, .481 SLG – leads team in home runs and RBI
- Ronald Acuña Jr.: 13-for-32 (.406) over last 10 games with 3 HR and 5 RBI
- Ozzie Albies: 6 HR, 11 doubles – hit key RBI single in Game 2 comeback
New York Mets
- Juan Soto: .254 AVG, 17 HR, 64 BB – top 10 in OBP and walks
- Pete Alonso: .286 AVG, 18 HR, 64 RBI – team leader in power categories
- Francisco Lindor: .273 AVG, 16 HR – 3-game hitting streak entering Wednesday
Team Stats & Trends
| Category | Braves | Mets |
|---|---|---|
| Record | 37–41 | 46–34 |
| Road/Home Record | 15–26 (road) | 27–12 (home) |
| Last 10 Games | 7–3 | 1–9 |
| Team ERA (Last 10) | 3.13 | 6.06 |
| Batting Average (L10) | .234 | .213 |
| Season Series | 5–0 vs Mets | 0–5 vs Braves |
The Braves have outscored the Mets 24–13 in five meetings this season.
Atlanta’s offense is clicking, and the Mets’ bullpen has been unreliable. While Holmes has been solid at home, the Braves’ momentum and the Mets’ recent struggles suggest Atlanta has the edge—even with a rookie on the mound.
How to Watch Braves vs Mets – June 25, 2025
- TV Channels: SNY (New York), Bally Sports South (Atlanta)
- Streaming: MLB.TV, FuboTV (regional restrictions may apply)
- Radio: WCNN 680 AM (Braves), WCBS 880 AM (Mets)
Game Odds
Atlanta Braves 9
New York Mets – 156
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Tuesday, June 24, 2025
