MLB Odds Betting - New York Mets Underdogs vs Phillies at Philadelphia

The New York Mets pay a visit to Philadelphia on Saturday, hoping to shut down the Phillies bats in baseball betting action at Citizens Bank Park.

New York puts its faith in starter Steven Matz to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 2-5. Getting the ball for the Philadelphia Phillies is Aaron Nola, who owns a 8-7 record on the season with a 3.12 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

On the MLB moneyline for this betting odds matchup, Philadelphia sat as -129 favorites earlier in the day at Sportsbook. The over/under total was set at 8.5, according to Sportsbook.

Odds Shark computer score prediction models pick a possible 4.7-3.7 win for the Phillies on Saturday. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Philadelphia Phillies bring a 42-71 record to the battle against the 52-61 Mets. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs New York injuries news.

This game puts the Philadelphia Phillies, most recently No. 17 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the New York Mets, who rate a No. 27 in the latest survey.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Philadelphia Phillies No. 29-ranked scoring average of 3.99 runs per game, against a New York Mets offense rated No. 12 and scoring 4.73 runs per game. The Phillies have averaged 8.48 hits per game to date this season, less than the Mets hitters have managed (8.55 per nine innings).

Defensively, New York features the No. 26-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.36 runs per game. Philadelphia, meanwhile, comes in at No. 25 at home, scoring 4.23 runs per game.