New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies Betting Picks & Predictions
The New York Mets (80-66) are set to face off against the Philadelphia Phillies (88-58) in a three-game series starting on Friday at 6:40 p.m. ET. Jose Quintana will be the
Game outlook
The New York Mets (80-66) are set to face off against the Philadelphia Phillies (88-58) in a three-game series starting on Friday at 6:40 p.m. ET. Jose Quintana will be the starting pitcher for the Mets, with an ERA of 4.09, while the Phillies will have Aaron Nola on the mound with an ERA of 3.46. Philadelphia is the favored team with a betting line of -149, and no movement has been seen in the line leading up to the game.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Mets +137 | Phillies -149
Spread: Mets +1.5 (-157) | Phillies -1.5 (+140)
Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Philadelphia will win straight-up is 60%.
New York Mets
The New York Mets recently won the series against the Toronto Blue Jays, with victories in the first and third games. In a remarkable comeback, the Mets were no-hit for eight innings but managed to score six runs in the ninth inning to secure the win. Currently holding onto the final Wild Card spot, the Mets have a team slash line of .246/.319/.415, ranking 13th, ninth, and 11th in the majors, respectively. In matchups against specific pitchers, key players like Iglesias, Marte, Alonso, and others have shown strong batting averages. Left-hander Jose Quintana will be starting for the Mets, with a record of 8-9 and a 4.09 ERA. The Mets have a team ERA of 3.97, ranking 14th. With a power ranking of 9, the Mets are ranked 9th in offense, averaging 4.73 runs per game, 16th in defense, allowing 4.35 runs per game, and have a season record of 74-88.