MLB Matchup: Braves vs Mets Forecast, Odds, Start Time – Tuesday's Parlay Wagers in Baseball
The New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves are set to square off at Citi Field on August 12, 2025, in a game that's crucial for the Mets, who currently hold a one-game lead in the Wild Card race. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. EDT.
Clay Holmes, the Mets' projected starting pitcher, is expected to exceed 15.5 outs in the upcoming game. Although Holmes is not typically a high-strikeout pitcher, he is known for getting quick outs early in counts.
The Braves vs Mets Moneyline is Braves +123 and Mets -150. The Mets are also favoured for the spread, with odds of -1.5+143, while the Braves have odds of 1.5-176. The Mets are predicted to win the game, but the Braves vs Mets Totals is set at 8, with O -116 and U -105.
The Mets have shown strong performance as favourites this season, winning 50 of 80 games when favoured and performing well against the spread. However, the Mets are currently in a slump, but this game is seen as a good opportunity for them to bounce back.
In his last 8 starts, Holmes has hit the over 7 times, including a 5-inning, 1-earned-run performance against Atlanta. On the other side, Spencer Strider is the projected starting pitcher for the Braves, with a record of 5-9 and a 4.04 ERA.
The game will be broadcast on SNY. For the most accurate and up-to-date injury info and betting trends for the August 12 game, checking official MLB team reports, sportsbook injury updates, or trusted sports news sources closer to that date would be necessary.
Betting trends and weather information for the game are not provided in the text. It's important to note that the data available primarily covers surrounding days rather than August 12 itself.
[1] [Source for August 14, 2025, betting pick favoring the over 8.5 total runs] [2] [Source for Mets' strong performance as favorites this season and their record when favored]
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