Mets are Struggling Behind deGrom

The New York Mets haven’t been getting the job done against divisional opponents, but a Sunday matchup with the lowly Philadelphia Phillies could be exactly what the doctor ordered to get them back on the winning track.

Shark Bites
  • The Mets are 1-5 in their last 6 road games.
  • The UNDER is 4-1 in the Phillies' last 5 starts.
  • The Mets are 1-4 in deGroms last 5 road starts.

Jacob deGrom and Zach Eflin are the probable starters for the Mets and Pittsburgh Pirates. deGrom (5-4, 2.61 ERA) has permitted three runs on 16 hits in his last three outings, and he’s 3-0 in his career against the Phils.

Eflin (2-2, 4.08) has recorded back-to-back victories after beginning his career with an 0-2 record.

Putting runs on the board has been the difference maker for the Mets this year. New York is 11-35 when scoring three or fewer runs this season.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Philadelphia was a 145 moneyline underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers at Sportsbook pick an Sportsbook over under number of 8.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Mets to win this game 4.4-3.8. 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

The Philadelphia Phillies bring a 43-49 record to the battle against the 48-42 Mets. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs New York injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 8-rated Philadelphia Phillies and the league No. 17-ranked New York Mets, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

When it comes to getting on base, the visiting New York Mets rank No. 30 at 7.88 hits per game. That compares with the Philadelphia Phillies No. 27 ranking in that category.

Philadelphia owns the No. 15 defense, allowing 3.64 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with New York's No. 3-rated defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

New York looks to rebound from a loss to the Phillies, who beat them 4-2 on Saturday behind a start from Jerad Eickhoff at Citizens Bank Park.

Betting Trends
  • NY Mets is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
  • NY Mets is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Mets's last 5 games
  • NY Mets is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
  • Philadelphia is 15-5 ATS in its last 20 games
  • Philadelphia is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
  • Philadelphia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

New York at Chicago, Monday, July 18th
Philadelphia home to Miami, Monday, July 18th

The Mets are 1-5 in their last 6 road games.away The UNDER is 4-1 in the Phillies' last 5 starts.home The Mets are 1-4 in deGroms last 5 road starts.away
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