Mets vs. Braves prediction: Why Atlanta is favored to win Friday's MLB matchup [8/22/2025]

The Atlanta Braves will square off with the New York Mets, in what is expected to be a tight MLB game, at Truist Park on Friday, beginning at 7:15PM ET.

The Braves will send Joey Wentz (4-3, 4.72 ERA) to the mound, while the Mets have opted for Nolan McLean (1-0, 0.00 ERA).

Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model predicts the Braves as the most likely winner of today's game.

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Braves vs. Mets prediction: Who will win, cover the run line?

Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Friday's MLB game between the Mets and Braves 10,000 times as part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our leading predictive model currently gives the Braves a 51% chance of beating the Mets.

According to our model, the Mets (+1.5) have a 66% chance of covering the run line, while the 9-run over/under has a 51% chance of staying under.

Mets vs. Braves odds [8/22/2025]

We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Mets	Braves
Run Line	+1.5 (-235)	-1.5 (+175)
Moneyline	-102	-115
Total	o9 (+100)	u9 (-118)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Mets vs. Braves picks and best bets

Our model's strongest edge in today's Mets vs. Braves matchup is on the run line.

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Mets vs. Braves game-day updates and essential details

Friday's MLB action between the Braves and Mets at Truist Park is scheduled to commence at 7:15PM ET.

• Who: New York Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
• Date: Friday, August 22, 2025
• Time: 7:15PM ET/4:15PM PT
• Venue: Truist Park

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Conclusion

We predict the Braves, with a 51% win probability, will likely beat the Mets on Friday.

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