Phillies vs. Mets NLDS Game 2 Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – October 6, 2024

The NLDS resumes Sunday at 4:08 p.m. ET when the Philadelphia Phillies host the New York Mets live on Fox Sports 1 from Citizens Bank Park. The Mets will look to move one step closer to the NLCS while the Phillies hope to even up the series with a win. Cristopher Sanchez takes the mound for Philadelphia while Luis Severino is New York’s starter for the contest. Sportsbooks favor the Phillies (-156) for this one, while the Mets have +131 odds as underdogs.

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Phillies vs. Mets Betting Lines

• Favorite: Phillies (-156)
• Underdog: Mets (+131)
• Over/under: 7.5

Phillies vs. Mets Betting Insights

• The Phillies have won in 80, or 61.5%, of the 130 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This season Philadelphia has been victorious 56 times in 79 chances when named as a favorite of at least -156 on the moneyline.
• The Phillies have an implied victory probability of 60.9% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• The Mets have compiled a 31-36 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 46.3% of those games).
• New York has an 8-7 record (winning 53.3% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +131 or longer.
• The Mets have a 43.3% chance to win this contest based on the moneyline’s implied probability.

Phillies vs. Mets Hitting Leaders

• Bryce Harper has been key for Philadelphia with 157 hits, an OBP of .373 plus a slugging percentage of .525.
• Among hitters in Major League Baseball, Harper is 20th in homers and 31st in RBI.
• Kyle Schwarber leads Philadelphia in home runs (38) and runs batted in (104) this season while batting .248.
• Francisco Lindor paces the Mets in runs batted in (91) and has a team-high batting average of .273.
• Among all batters in MLB, Lindor ranks 14th in home runs and 25th in RBI.
• Pete Alonso has put his power on display as he paces his team with 34 home runs.

Phillies vs. Mets Pitching Rankings

• The Phillies have a nine K/9 this season as a pitching staff, sixth-best in baseball.
• The Phillies have the 11th-ranked ERA (3.85) in the majors this season.
• The Phillies have a combined WHIP of just 1.238 as a pitching staff, which is the 10th-best in baseball this season.
• The pitching staff for the Mets has a collective 9.1 K/9, the fourth-best in MLB.
• New York’s 3.96 team ERA ranks 15th across all MLB pitching staffs.
• The Mets average baseball’s 18th-ranked WHIP (1.261).