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On Saturday, the Philadelphia Phillies (65-53) are hosting the New York Mets (77-43), at 1:05 PM ET, in the second game of a four-game set. On the mound for the Phillies will be Zack Wheeler (11-6), opposed by the Mets’ Trevor Williams (2-5).
The Mets (+149) are on the road versus the favored Phillies (-176). The contest has an over/under set at 8.
Phillies vs. Mets Odds
Run Line
Philadelphia Phillies (-1.5)
Moneyline
Phillies (-176)
Total
8 Runs (Over: -117, Under: -103)
When, Where, at What Time is Phillies vs. Mets
- Game Day: Saturday, August 20, 2022
- Game Time: 1:05 PM ET
- TV Channel: SNY,NSPA
- Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
Phillies Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Marsh | 10 Day Injury List | Ankle |
| Corey Knebel | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Zach Eflin | 60 Day Injury List | Knee |
| Hans Crouse | 60 Day Injury List | Bicep |
| James McArthur | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Damon Jones | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
| Bryce Harper | 60 Day Injury List | Thumb |
| Kyle Schwarber | Day-to-day | Calf |
Mets Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Tomás Nido | 10 Day Injury List | Illness |
| Luis Guillorme | 10 Day Injury List | Groin |
| Eduardo Escobar | 10 Day Injury List | Oblique |
| Drew Smith | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Tommy Hunter | 15 Day Injury List | Back |
| Carlos Carrasco | 15 Day Injury List | Oblique |
| Sean Reid-Foley | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| John Curtiss | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Joey Lucchesi | 60 Day Injury List | Elbow |
| Tylor Megill | 60 Day Injury List | Shoulder |
Last Time Out: Phillies and Mets
These clubs meet again after the Mets’ 7-2 victory over the Phillies yesterday. Chris Bassitt (6.00 IP, 2 R, 7 H, 4 K) registered the win for the Mets. Pete Alonso went 2-for-5 with a double, a home run and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Aaron Nola (5.00 IP, 5 R, 8 H, 9 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Phillies.
Betting Trends
Phillies Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Phillies have won 43 out of the 73 games, or 58.9%, in which they’ve been favored. Philadelphia has a record of 18-5, a 78.3% win rate, when favored by -176 or more by bookmakers this season. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Phillies have a 63.8% chance to win. So far this season, Philadelphia and its opponents have hit the over in 57 of their 118 games with a total. In 118 games with a spread this season, the Phillies are 59-59-0 ATS.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Hoskins | 117 | .251 (83) | .343 (52) | .486 (23) | 5.2% (16) | 24.5% (117) | 11.6% (23) |
| Kyle Schwarber | 112 | .213 (137) | .314 (101) | .498 (18) | 7.1% (4) | 30.5% (142) | 12.3% (12) |
| J.T. Realmuto | 101 | .263 (65) | .334 (67) | .441 (56) | 3.2% (66) | 21.5% (89) | 7.8% (86) |
| Alec Bohm | 110 | .285 (28) | .319 (89) | .396 (99) | 1.8% (114) | 19.4% (71) | 4.9% (137) |
| Nicholas Castellanos | 118 | .262 (68) | .306 (114) | .389 (106) | 2.3% (98) | 23.8% (103) | 5.5% (129) |
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
The Mets have won in 15, or 48.4%, of the 31 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year. This season, New York has come away with a win two times in four chances when named as an underdog of at least +149 or longer on the moneyline. The Mets have an implied victory probability of 40.2% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup. Contests with New York have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 62 of 120 chances this season. The Mets are 66-54-0 against the spread in their 120 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Alonso | 119 | .275 (38) | .352 (35) | .529 (11) | 5.9% (9) | 20.1% (77) | 9.3% (59) |
| Francisco Lindor | 119 | .274 (40) | .349 (40) | .461 (39) | 4.0% (38) | 19.0% (67) | 9.2% (62) |
| Starling Marte | 102 | .290 (24) | .339 (59) | .465 (36) | 3.2% (66) | 19.2% (68) | 5.0% (135) |
| Brandon Nimmo | 111 | .264 (60) | .349 (40) | .407 (89) | 2.0% (106) | 17.0% (50) | 9.1% (63) |
| Jeff McNeil | 106 | .315 (3) | .370 (17) | .456 (42) | 1.7% (117) | 12.9% (16) | 6.6% (106) |
Phillies vs. Mets Picks and Predictions
Our top pick for Phillies vs. Mets is the Phillies (-176 on the moneyline) as the pick to win. For the over/under, we prefer the over on 8 runs.