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A pair of squads in the NL East — the New York Mets (72-86) and the Philadelphia Phillies (89-70) — play on Friday at 7:10 PM ET, at Citi Field. On the hill for the Phillies will be Taijuan Walker (15-5), matched up against the Mets’ Tylor Megill (8-8).
Despite playing away from home the Phillies are at -123 to win, compared to the Mets at +103. The game’s over/under is set at 8.5.
Phillies vs. Mets Odds
Run Line
Philadelphia Phillies (-1.5)
Moneyline
Phillies (-123)
Total
8.5 Runs (Over: -106, Under: -116)
When, Where, at What Time is Phillies vs. Mets
- Game Day: Friday, September 29, 2023
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- TV Channel: SNY
- Location: Queens, New York
- Stadium: Citi Field
Phillies Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Rhys Hoskins | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
Mets Injury Report
| Name | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Starling Marte | 10-Day Injured List | Groin |
| Carlos Carrasco | 15-Day Injured List | Finger |
| Sean Reid-Foley | 15-Day Injured List | Back |
| Josh Walker | 60-Day Injured List | Oblique |
| John Curtiss | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
| Edwin Díaz | 60-Day Injured List | Knee |
| Elieser Hernandez | 60-Day Injured List | Pectoral |
| Bryce Montes de Oca | 60-Day Injured List | Elbow |
Last Time Out: Phillies and Mets
The Phillies’ matchup yesterday versus the Pirates ended in a 3-2 loss. Trea Turner went 3-for-4 with two doubles in the defeat, while Matt Strahm threw one inning, giving up two earned runs on three hits while striking out one en route to taking the loss.
The Mets were handed a 4-2 loss to the Marlins Friday. Francisco Lindor (2-for-3 with two home runs and two RBI) led the way offensively, while Adam Ottavino took the loss on the mound after going one inning, giving up one earned run on three hits while striking out two.
Betting Trends
Phillies Betting Records and Team Stats
This season, the Phillies have been favored 108 times and won 65, or 60.2%, of those games. Philadelphia has entered 86 games this season favored by -123 or more and is 56-30 in those contests. Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Phillies have a 55.2% chance to win. Philadelphia’s games have gone over the total in 73 of their 159 chances. The Phillies are 72-87-0 against the spread in their 159 chances this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trea Turner | 154 | .266 (56) | .319 (95) | .459 (56) | 3.8% (52) | 21.7% (72) | 6.6% (101) |
| Kyle Schwarber | 157 | .197 (136) | .344 (43) | .473 (40) | 6.5% (4) | 29.9% (131) | 17.6% (2) |
| Alec Bohm | 143 | .275 (35) | .329 (66) | .435 (76) | 3.2% (82) | 15.3% (17) | 7% (93) |
| Bryce Harper | 125 | .295 (10) | .402 (7) | .502 (22) | 3.9% (45) | 21.8% (74) | 14.6% (7) |
| Bryson Stott | 149 | .279 (26) | .327 (69) | .418 (92) | 2.4% (112) | 15.9% (24) | 6% (112) |
Mets Betting Records and Team Stats
The Mets have been chosen as underdogs in 68 games this year and have walked away with the win 22 times (32.4%) in those games. This year, New York has won 11 of 48 games when listed as at least +103 or worse on the moneyline. The Mets have an implied victory probability of 49.3% according to the moneyline set for this matchup. New York and their opponents have hit the over in 66 of their 159 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The Mets are 73-86-0 against the spread in their 159 games that had a posted line this season.
| Name | GP | AVG (Rank) | OBP (Rank) | SLG (Rank) | HR% (Rank) | K% (Rank) | BB% (Rank) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | 156 | .254 (89) | .334 (58) | .469 (44) | 4.5% (30) | 20.1% (61) | 9.5% (59) |
| Pete Alonso | 150 | .222 (130) | .323 (89) | .517 (13) | 7.2% (3) | 23.1% (94) | 10.1% (44) |
| Brandon Nimmo | 151 | .273 (40) | .362 (21) | .466 (48) | 3.5% (66) | 21.4% (71) | 10.9% (28) |
| Jeff McNeil | 156 | .270 (45) | .333 (60) | .378 (120) | 1.6% (127) | 10.1% (2) | 6% (112) |
| Francisco Alvarez | 117 | .206 (-) | .280 (-) | .422 (-) | 5.6% (-) | 26.1% (-) | 8% (-) |
Phillies vs. Mets Picks and Predictions
Our pick for this matchup is the Mets to emerge victorious (+103 on the moneyline), while we predict the scoring will go over the total (8.5 runs).