The Philadelphia Phillies will try to be nasty hosts on Sunday when the New York Mets pay a visit to Citizens Bank Park.
Philadelphia hands the ball to starter Nick Pivetta in this one and he'll try to improve on his 7-10 mark on the year. New York counters with Noah Syndergaard, who will try to quiet the fans and the Phillies bats at the same time.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Baseball betting odds makers, including Sportsbook, opened the Philadelphia Phillies as -106 moneyline favorites in this matchup. Over under total bettors saw the number open at 9 at shops such as Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 5.1-3.5 win for the Phillies on Sunday. 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 sport a record of 65-96 heading into this matchup, while the New York Mets sit at 70-91 on the season 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. 13 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the New York Mets, who rate a No. 25 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Philadelphia Phillies No. 27 ranked offense (4.22 runs per game) against a New York Mets defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 28 at 5.29 runs allowed per game. The Philadelphia Phillies have been averaging 8.5 hits per game, less than the New York Mets have managed so far this season (8.55 hits on average).
Comparing defensive stats, New York owns the No. 29-rated road mark, allowing 5.73 runs per game on the highway. Philadelphia, on the other hand, rates No. 20 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New York needed extra innings to get the job done against the Phillies on Saturday as the Mets defeated them 7-4 at Citizens Bank Park.
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