The Philadelphia Phillies will look to improve on a 10-19 record when they take on the New York Mets, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Friday.
New York puts its faith in starter Matt Harvey to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 5-0. Getting the ball for the Philadelphia Phillies is Cole Hamels, who owns a 1-3 record on the season with a 4.14 ERA.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Philadelphia Phillies were listed as 113 moneyline underdogs earlier in the day at Sportsbook, while odds makers set the Sportsbook total line around 6.5 earlier at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.6-2 victory for the Mets. 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
10-19 Philadelphia battles the Mets, currently with a 18-10 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Philadelphia vs New York injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 29 (Philadelphia Phillies) and the No. 8 (New York Mets) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Philadelphia has baseball's No. 30-rated offensive output, at 7.52 hits per game. The New York Mets average 7.61 hits per game, good for No. 27 on the list.
Defensively, New York features the No. 8-rated defense on the road, allowing 3.75 runs per game. Philadelphia, meanwhile, comes in at No. 30 at home, scoring 2.75 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
New York got the job done in their last match in a 5-1 victory over Baltimore on Wednesday at Citi Field behind starter Jacob deGrom.
Philadelphia looks to rebound from a loss to the Braves, who beat them 7-5 on Wednesday behind a start from Michael Foltynewicz at Turner Field.
Next Betting Matchups
New York at Philadelphia, Saturday, May 9th