It’s Friday, August 22 and the Mets (67-60) are in Atlanta to take on the Braves (58-69). Nolan McLean is slated to take the mound for New York against Joey Wentz for Atlanta.
The Mets have lost back-to-back games entering this series and are 5-13 in August as they continue to struggle. Atlanta though, is hot! The Braves are 7-1 in the past eight games, including going 2-1 versus the Mets on August 12-14. For the year, Atlanta owns the series edge, 7-3.
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 Mets at Braves
- Date: Friday, August 22, 2025
- Time: 7:15PM EST
- Site: Truist Park
- City: Atlanta, GA
- Network/Streaming: Apple TV+
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Odds for the Mets at the Braves
The latest odds as of Friday:
- Moneyline: Mets (-111), Braves (-108)
- Spread: Mets -1.5
- Total: 8.0 runs
Probable starting pitchers for Mets at Braves
- Pitching matchup for August 22, 2025: Nolan McLean vs. Joey Wentz
- Mets: Nolan McLean, (1-0, 0.00 ERA)
Last outing: 0.00 ERA, 0 Earned Runs Allowed, 2 Hits Allowed, 4 Walks, and 8 Strikeouts - Braves: Joey Wentz, (4-3, 4.15 ERA)
Last outing: 1.50 ERA, 1 Earned Runs Allowed, 3 Hits Allowed, 2 Walks, and 5 Strikeouts
- Mets: Nolan McLean, (1-0, 0.00 ERA)
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