The Philadelphia Phillies (92-63) are -157 favorites when they take on the New York Mets (86-69) on Sunday at 7:15 p.m. ET. Kyle Schwarber has 99 RBI on the season and will hope to hit his milestone 100th once the game begins at Citi Field, live on ESPN. Philadelphia’s Zack Wheeler and New York’s Tylor Megill have been named the starters for this contest.
Take a look at our betting primer for this contest, and uncover all of our expert MLB picks, too!
Money Line
Bet $20, Payout $32.74
Phillies to win vs Mets -157
Phillies vs. Mets Betting Lines
- Favorite: Phillies (-157)
- Underdog: Mets (+132)
- Over/under: 7
Phillies vs. Mets Betting Insights
- The Phillies have come away with 77 wins in the 122 contests they have been listed as the favorites in this season.
- Philadelphia has a record of 52-19 when favored by -157 or more this year.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Phillies have a 61.1% chance of walking away with the win.
- The Mets have won 44.1% of the games this season they were the moneyline underdog (26-33).
- When it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +132 or longer, New York has a 7-6 record (winning 53.8% of its games).
- The Mets have an implied moneyline win probability of 43.1% in this matchup.
Phillies vs. Mets Hitting Leaders
- Bryce Harper has been key for Philadelphia with 29 home runs, 86 RBI and a batting average of .285 this season.
- Harper is 22nd in homers and 28th in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Schwarber leads Philadelphia in home runs with 36 and runs batted in with 99.
- Francisco Lindor has racked up a team-high batting average of .271.
- In all of the majors, Lindor ranks 15th in home runs and 28th in RBI.
- Pete Alonso has put his power on display as he leads his team with 34 home runs and 88 runs batted in.
Phillies vs. Mets Pitching Rankings
- The Phillies strike out 8.9 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, eighth-best in MLB.
- The Phillies have pitched to a 3.79 ERA this season, which ranks eighth in baseball.
- The Phillies have a combined WHIP of just 1.224 as a pitching staff, which is the eighth-best in baseball this season.
- The pitching staff for the Mets has a collective nine K/9, the fifth-best in MLB.
- New York’s 3.95 team ERA ranks 15th across all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Mets have the 16th-ranked WHIP in MLB (1.257).