The New York Mets will look to bolster their win total and reward those moneyline betting when the Philadelphia Phillies invade Citi Field on Monday.
The New York Mets will rely on Bartolo Colon to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Jerad Eickhoff will be his counterpart for the Philadelphia Phillies. Bartolo Colon is 11-11 this season, and Jerad Eickhoff is 1-1.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The moneyline was hovering in the range of -210 for the New York Mets in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 7.5 at Sportsbook.
Handicapping models based on recent betting stats and prediction formulas pick a 6.9-4.3 win for the Mets. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
72-58 New York battles the Phillies, currently with a 52-79 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Philadelphia injuries news.
It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 2-rated New York Mets and the league No. 27-ranked Philadelphia Phillies, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up New York Mets No. 19 ranked offense (4.08 runs per game) against a Philadelphia Phillies defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 29 at 5.06 runs allowed per game. The New York Mets have been averaging 8.31 hits per game, less than the Philadelphia Phillies have managed so far this season (8.67 hits on average).
Philadelphia brings the No. 29-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Mets's No. 5-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Philadelphia looks to rebound from a loss to the Padres, who beat them 9-4 on Sunday behind a start from J Shields at Citizens Bank Park.
New York got the job done in their last match in a 5-4 victory over Boston on Sunday at Citi Field behind starter N Syndergaard.
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia at New York, Tuesday, September 1st