Phillies vs. Mets Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – June 8, 2024

The Philadelphia Phillies (44-19) visit the New York Mets (27-35) at 1:10 PM ET Saturday for a sluggers’ duel between two of the best home-run hitters in baseball. Bryce Harper has racked up 14 homers this season (No. 10 in the league) for the favored Phillies which sit as -157 favorites, while Pete Alonso ranks 102nd in the majors with six dingers of his own for the underdogs. Philadelphia’s Ranger Suarez gets the start, and he’ll go against New York’s Sean Manaea.

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Phillies vs. Mets Betting Lines

• Favorite: Phillies (-157)
• Underdog: Mets (+133)
• Over/under: 10

Phillies vs. Mets Betting Insights

• The Phillies have won in 38, or 71.7%, of the 53 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This season Philadelphia has been victorious 28 times in 36 chances when named as a favorite of at least -157 on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Phillies have a 61.1% chance of pulling out a win.
• The Mets have compiled an 11-20 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 35.5% of those games).
• New York is 4-4 (winning 50% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +133 or longer.
• The Mets have a 42.9% chance to win this matchup based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Phillies vs. Mets Hitting Leaders

• Alec Bohm leads Philadelphia in batting average (.291) and runs batted in (50) this season while also slugging six homers.
• Bohm ranks 102nd in Major League Baseball in homers, and fifth in RBI.
• Harper is slugging .512 this season, with a team-best 14 homers while driving in 44 runs.
• Pete Alonso has accumulated a team-high 14 home runs and 31 runs batted in.
• Among all batters in MLB, Alonso ranks 10th in homers and 51st in RBI.
• Francisco Lindor has racked up 31 runs batted in to lead his team.

Phillies vs. Mets Pitching Rankings

• The Phillies strike out 9.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, first-best in MLB.
• Phillies pitchers have a combined ERA of 2.92 this year, second-best in baseball.
• Phillies pitchers have a 1.119 WHIP this season, third-best in the majors.
• The 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Mets pitching staff ranks sixth in the majors.
• New York has the 20th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (4.21).
• The Mets have the 24th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.330).