MLB wagering interest swings to the New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies battle on Wednesday at Citizens Bank Park as the Phillies try to pick up a win on home turf and reward those moneyline betting.
The match puts starter Bartolo Colon for the New York Mets on the hill facing Jerad Eickhoff for the Philadelphia Phillies. Colon brings a 10-11 mark to the game, while Eickhoff is 1-0 to date on the season.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had installed the Philadelphia Phillies as 169 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB betting odds matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 8.5 before betting at Sportsbook started to move the line.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Mets to win this game 6.8-4.8. 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
50-76 Philadelphia battles the Mets, currently with a 69-56 mark. 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. 20 in Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the New York Mets, who rate a No. 2 in the latest survey.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up Philadelphia Phillies No. 27 ranked offense (3.79 runs per game) against a New York Mets defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 4 at 3.64 runs allowed per game. The Philadelphia Phillies have been averaging 8.71 hits per game, more than the New York Mets have managed so far this season (8.22 hits on average).
New York brings the No. 4-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Phillies's No. 29-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New York looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Phillies, a 6-5 final on Tuesday in support of N Syndergaard at Citizens Bank Park.
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Philadelphia, Thursday, August 27th