The New York Mets battle the visiting Philadelphia Phillies on Monday in MLB betting odds action at Citi Field.
Severino Gonzalez gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday; he's 2-1 on the season. The New York Mets, meanwhile, will counter with Bartolo Colon, who will be looking to improve on his 6-3 mark.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The moneyline was hovering in the range of -163 for the New York Mets in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 7.5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 3-2.9 win for the Phillies on Monday. Odds Shark score prediction models pick a 3-2.9 result in favor of the Phillies today. 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
New York (24-21) will face the 19-27 Phillies in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and New York vs Philadelphia injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 25 (New York Mets) and the No. 16 (Philadelphia Phillies) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the New York Mets No. 28-ranked scoring average of 3.6 runs per game, against a Philadelphia Phillies offense rated No. 30 and scoring 3.17 runs per game. The Mets have averaged 7.64 hits per game to date this season, less than the Phillies hitters have managed (8.02 per nine innings).
Comparing defensive stats, Philadelphia owns the No. 23-rated road mark, allowing 4.79 runs per game on the highway. New York, on the other hand, rates No. 18 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Philadelphia looks to rebound from a loss to the Nationals, who beat them 4-1 on Sunday behind a start from Gio Gonzalez at Nationals Park.
New York looks to awaken their bats in this one, after they were struck out 12 times by Francisco Liriano in their last outing, a 9-1 setback against Pittsburgh at PNC Park.
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia at New York, Tuesday, May 26th