It's Wednesday, August 13 and the Braves (51-68) are in Queens to take on the Mets (64-55). Carlos Carrasco is slated to take the mound for Atlanta against David Peterson for New York.
New York took game two of the series, 13-5 in a thriller that included Pete Alonso breaking the Mets all-time home run record with 253 for his career. That win snapped a seven-game losing streak for the Mets and marks a 2-11 mark over the past 13 games.
Let's dive into the matchup and find a sweat or two. We’ve got all the info and analysis you need to know ahead of the game, including the latest info on how to catch first pitch, odds, recent team performance, player stats, and of course, our predictions, picks & best bets for the game from our modeling tools and staff of experts.
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Game details & how to watch Braves at Mets
- Date: Wednesday, August 13, 2025
- Time: 7:10PM EST
- Site: Citi Field
- City: Queens, NY
- Network/Streaming: FDSNSO, SNY, FS1
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Odds for the Braves at the Mets
The latest odds as of Wednesday:
- Moneyline: Braves (+163), Mets (-196)
- Spread: Mets -1.5
- Total: 9.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for Braves at Mets
- Pitching matchup for August 13, 2025: Carlos Carrasco vs. David Peterson
- Braves: Carlos Carrasco, (2-2, 5.91 ERA)
Last outing: 9.53 ERA, 6 Earned Runs Allowed, 9 Hits Allowed, 2 Walks, and 2 Strikeouts - Mets: David Peterson, (7-5, 2.98 ERA)
Last outing: 6.00 ERA, 4 Earned Runs Allowed, 5 Hits Allowed, 2 Walks, and 7 Strikeouts
- Braves: Carlos Carrasco, (2-2, 5.91 ERA)
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Expert picks & predictions for tonight’s game between the Braves and the Mets
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Here are the best bets our model is projecting for Wednesday’s game between the Braves and the Mets:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports Bet is recommending a play on the New York Mets on the Moneyline.
- Spread: NBC Sports Bet is leaning towards a play ATS on the Atlanta Braves at +1.5.
- Total: NBC Sports Bet is staying away from a play on the Game Total of 9.0.
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Top betting trends & insights to know ahead of Braves at Mets
- The Mets are 1-7 in the last 8 games and 2-11 in the past 13
- Atlanta is 3-1 in the last 4 games
- Atlanta is 2-8 in the last 10 games
- The Mets have won 3 straight divisional matchups
- The Under is 20-11-1 in the Braves' divisional matchups this season
- The Mets have covered the Run Line in 3 straight matchups against the Braves
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