The Philadelphia Phillies (4-1) and the New York Mets (1-1) meet on Wednesday at 4:05 PM ET to break a 1-1 series tie. The Phillies are favored () to win the matchup against the Mets (). Philadelphia’s Aaron Nola gets the start against New York’s David Peterson.
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Phillies vs Mets Betting Odds
Pitching Matchup
| Nola (PHI) | Pitcher | Peterson (NYM) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 – 0 | W/L | 0 – 2 |
| 6.2 | IP | 0.0 |
| 2.70 | ERA | 0.00 |
| 0.900 | WHIP | 0.000 |
| 8.1 | K/9 | 0 |
| 0.0 | BB/9 | 0 |
Phillies Probable Starter Aaron Nola
- The Phillies were favored on the moneyline for one Nola start this season — they won.
Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of April 7, 2021 at 2:07 AM ET and may change up to the start of game.
Mets Stats vs Nola
| Player | AB | AVG | H | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Conforto | 37 | .189 | 7 | 1 | 2 | .286 | .637 |
| Dominic Smith | 27 | .296 | 8 | 1 | 4 | .296 | .889 |
| Jeff McNeil | 22 | .273 | 6 | 1 | 3 | .385 | .840 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 21 | .190 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .433 | .623 |
| Pete Alonso | 20 | .250 | 5 | 3 | 4 | .286 | .986 |
| Jonathan Villar | 14 | .214 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .619 |
| J.D. Davis | 12 | .167 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .453 |
| Kevin Pillar | 8 | .250 | 2 | 0 | -5 | .250 | .500 |
| Luis Guillorme | 4 | .250 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .500 |
| Albert Almora Jr. | 4 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 |
Mets Probable Starter David Peterson
- The Mets will send Peterson to the mound for his first start this season.
- The last time the 25-year-old pitched was on Thursday, Sept. 24 against the Nationals. The lefty threw seven innings as the starter in that matchup.
- Peterson and his team were 2-3 when he pitched and they were the moneyline underdog.
Starting pitcher projections reflect team information as of April 7, 2021 at 2:07 AM ET and may change up to the start of game.
Phillies Stats vs Peterson
| Player | AB | AVG | H | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhys Hoskins | 2 | .500 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 2.500 |
| Bryce Harper | 2 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 |
| Jean Segura | 2 | .500 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .500 | 1.500 |
| Alec Bohm | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
| Didi Gregorius | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 |
Phillies Betting Trends
- Last season the Phillies were the fifth-highest scoring team in MLB action averaging 5.1 runs per game (306 total).
- The Phillies won 18 of the 31 games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (58.1%).
- Philadelphia had a record of 6-7 in games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -157 or shorter (46.2%).
- Philadelphia played in 51 games with over/under set, and combined with opponents to go over the total 25 times (25-24-2).
Mets Betting Trends
- The Mets were underdogs in 21 games last season and won six (28.6%) of those contests.
- New York was 2-6 last season when entering a game as the underdog by +133 or more on the moneyline.
- Games involving New York went over the total set by sportsbooks in 30 of 58 chances last season.
Phillies Players to Watch
- Bryce Harper hit 13 home runs last season while slugging .542.
- Harper ranked 24th in HR (13), and 10th in OBP (.400) among the qualifying hitters in MLB.
- Didi Gregorius collected 38 runs batted in with 60 hits.
- Among the qualifying batters in MLB play, Gregorius’ 38 RBI ranked 22nd.
Phillies Batting Stats (2020)
| Player | AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew McCutchen | 217 | .258 | 32 | 10 | 34 | .328 | .766 |
| Didi Gregorius | 215 | .279 | 34 | 10 | 38 | .326 | .810 |
| Jean Segura | 192 | .266 | 28 | 7 | 25 | .341 | .763 |
| Bryce Harper | 190 | .268 | 41 | 13 | 33 | .400 | .942 |
| J.T. Realmuto | 173 | .266 | 33 | 11 | 32 | .349 | .840 |
| Alec Bohm | 160 | .338 | 24 | 4 | 23 | .400 | .881 |
| Rhys Hoskins | 151 | .245 | 35 | 10 | 26 | .384 | .887 |
| Brad Miller | 142 | .232 | 21 | 7 | 25 | .353 | .804 |
| Roman Quinn | 108 | .213 | 14 | 2 | 7 | .261 | .576 |
| Adam Haseley | 79 | .278 | 7 | 0 | 13 | .341 | .683 |
Mets Players to Watch
- Michael Conforto finished last season with nine home runs, 31 RBI and a batting average of .322.
- Conforto’s 65 hits ranked 14th, his .322 BA ranked seventh, and his .412 OBP ranked eighth among qualified hitters in MLB.
- Dominic Smith was a key run producer with a .316 average, 10 homers and 42 RBI.
- Smith ranked 12th in BA (.316), second in SLG (.616), 20th in OBP (.377), and 10th in RBI (42) among qualified hitters in the majors.
Mets Batting Stats (2020)
| Player | AB | AVG | R | HR | RBI | OBP | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | 240 | .254 | 30 | 8 | 27 | .327 | .735 |
| Kevin Pillar | 208 | .288 | 34 | 6 | 26 | .333 | .795 |
| Pete Alonso | 208 | .231 | 31 | 16 | 35 | .312 | .802 |
| Michael Conforto | 202 | .322 | 40 | 9 | 31 | .412 | .927 |
| J.D. Davis | 190 | .247 | 26 | 6 | 19 | .366 | .755 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 186 | .280 | 33 | 8 | 18 | .402 | .886 |
| Jonathan Villar | 185 | .238 | 13 | 2 | 15 | .302 | .599 |
| Jeff McNeil | 183 | .311 | 19 | 4 | 23 | .377 | .831 |
| Dominic Smith | 177 | .316 | 27 | 10 | 42 | .377 | .993 |
| James McCann | 97 | .289 | 20 | 7 | 15 | .360 | .896 |
Phillies vs Mets Player Props
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