Phillies at Mets 9/6/19 - MLB Betting Odds & Picks
Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets
MLB: 7:10 PM EST
Sep. 06, 2019
TV: SNY
Latest Odds : NYM -145 O/U 9
On Friday, the Philadelphia Phillies open a three-game series in the Big Apple at Citi Field against the New York Mets. The Phillies lost on Wednesday to the Cincinnati Reds 8-5. The loss snapped Philadelphia’s three-game winning streak and dropped the Phillies three games behind the Chicago Cubs for the second wildcard spot in the National League.
The Mets defeated the Washington Nationals on Wednesday 8-4. Pete Alonso hit home run No. 45 of the season and the rookie has solo possession for the moment of first place in homers in the majors. With the win, New York climbed to within 4 ½ games of the Chicago Cubs for the second NL wildcard spot, but the Phillies are 1 ½ games ahead of the Mets in that race.
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Cesar Hernandez leads the Phillies with a .282 batting average and in hits with 145. Bryce Harper leads in home runs with 30 and in RBIs with 100. Philadelphia is averaging .248 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .264. On Friday, the Phillies will send Zach Eflin to the mound. The right-hander is 8-11 with an ERA of 4.33, 106 Ks and 37 BBs.
Jeff McNeil is leading New York with a .34 batting average. Amed Rosario leads in hits with 152. Pete Alonso leads the Mets in home runs with 45 and RBIs with 105. The Mets are averaging .258 at the plate, while opposing hitters are averaging .253. On Friday, the Mets will send Steven Matz to the mound. The southpaw is 9-8 with an ERA of 4.04, 128 Ks and 39 BBs.
Recent Betting Trends:
Philadelphia is 2-6 in Eflin’s last 8 starts
The UNDER has cashed in 4 of the Phillies last 5
New York is 22-7 in its last 29 versus a right-handed starter
The UNDER has cashed in 6 of the Mets last 8 at home
Free Betting Pick: Philadelphia Phillies +125
The Phillies have won 8 of the last 11 head-to-head with New York. Philadelphia has won 7 of the last 9 when playing against an opponent with a winning record and 7 of the last 8 on the road against an opponent with a winning record at home. New York has lost 5 of Matz’s last 7 starts versus the Phillies. Final Score Prediction, Philadelphia Phillies win 6-4