Philadelphia Phillies vs New York Mets Betting Odds & Game Analysis | May 6
The New York Mets visit the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park, taking the field at 7:05pm ET on Friday May 6th, 7:05pm ET. The Philadelphia Phillies are 1.5-run underdogs in the game, and the Over/Under is set at 7.5 runs.
Welcome to the BestOdds betting breakdown where we identify performance trends in order to analyze teams’ chances in the upcoming game.
Today, we are looking at the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies.
Philadelphia and New York Betting Info
- Each of the Phillies’ last five home games against National League opponents have gone OVER the total runs line.
- The underdogs have won four of the Mets’ last five games.
New York Mets Stats
| Season Stats | |
|---|---|
| Team Batting AVG | .258 |
| Team OBP | .337 |
| AVG Runs Scored | 4.6 |
| Team ERA | 3.31 |
| Team WHIP | 1.07 |
| Starters ERA | 3.05 |
| Starters WHIP | 0.99 |
Key Players for New York
- Edwin Díaz: 1.50 ERA, 15.75 K/9, 0.83 WHIP
- Jacob Lugo: 3.48 ERA, 8.71 K/9, 1.35 WHIP
- Maxwell Scherzer: 2.61 ERA, 12.20 K/9, 0.81 WHIP
- Peter Alonso: .269 Batting Avg, .325 OBP, .454 SLG, .779 OPS, 16 Runs
- Dominic Smith: .220 Batting Avg, .310 OBP, .280 SLG, .590 OPS, 4 Runs
- Starling Marte: .262 Batting Avg, .313 OBP, .383 SLG, .696 OPS, 15 Runs
- Eduardo Escobar: .242 Batting Avg, .351 OBP, .389 SLG, .740 OPS, 12 Runs
- Brandon Nimmo: .253 Batting Avg, .367 OBP, .422 SLG, .789 OPS, 14 Runs
- Francisco Lindor: .241 Batting Avg, .331 OBP, .426 SLG, .757 OPS, 16 Runs
- Mark Canha: .333 Batting Avg, .397 OBP, .391 SLG, .788 OPS, 6 Runs
- James McCann: .196 Batting Avg, .276 OBP, .294 SLG, .570 OPS, 5 Runs
- Jeff McNeil: .348 Batting Avg, .408 OBP, .483 SLG, .891 OPS, 15 Runs
Philadelphia Phillies Stats
| Season Stats | |
|---|---|
| Team Batting AVG | .247 |
| Team OBP | .316 |
| AVG Runs Scored | 4.5 |
| Team ERA | 4.07 |
| Team WHIP | 1.25 |
| Starters ERA | 3.84 |
| Starters WHIP | 1.19 |
Key Players for Philadelphia
- Bradley Hand: 2.84 ERA, 11.37 K/9, 1.42 WHIP
- Aaron Nola: 3.38 ERA, 10.65 K/9, 0.87 WHIP
- Corey Knebel: 3.27 ERA, 8.18 K/9, 1.18 WHIP
- Rhys Hoskins: .187 Batting Avg, .292 OBP, .341 SLG, .633 OPS, 12 Runs
- David Herrera: .321 Batting Avg, .333 OBP, .714 SLG, 1.047 OPS, 4 Runs
- Bryce Harper: .240 Batting Avg, .297 OBP, .490 SLG, .787 OPS, 20 Runs
- Mariekson Gregorius: .288 Batting Avg, .338 OBP, .356 SLG, .694 OPS, 7 Runs
- Jean Segura: .256 Batting Avg, .299 OBP, .354 SLG, .653 OPS, 8 Runs
- Nicholas Castellanos: .308 Batting Avg, .379 OBP, .505 SLG, .884 OPS, 12 Runs
- Jacob Realmuto: .258 Batting Avg, .333 OBP, .371 SLG, .704 OPS, 18 Runs
- Kyle Schwarber: .195 Batting Avg, .314 OBP, .483 SLG, .797 OPS, 15 Runs
- Alec Bohm: .304 Batting Avg, .358 OBP, .449 SLG, .807 OPS, 13 Runs
The Phillies and Mets have met five times this season, with the Phillies winning once and the Mets winning four times. Their most recent matchup on May 5, 2022 ended 8-7 with the New York Mets taking the win.
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