Phillies vs. Mets Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – September 24, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 23, 2023

The New York Mets (71-84) take a three-game losing streak into a home matchup versus the Philadelphia Phillies (86-69), at 6:05 PM ET on Sunday.

The favored Phillies (-180 on the moneyline) play at home against the Mets (+149). The over/under for the game is 9 total runs.

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Phillies vs Mets Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Phillies -180 +149 9

Phillies Betting Insights

  • The Phillies have entered the game as favorites 104 times this season and won 62, or 59.6%, of those games.
  • This season Philadelphia has won 21 of its 33 games, or 63.6%, when favored by at least -180 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Phillies, based on the moneyline, is 64.3%.
  • Philadelphia’s games have gone over the total in 72 of its 155 chances.
  • The Phillies are 71-84-0 against the spread in their 155 chances this season.

Phillies Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 7-3
Runs Per Game 5.0
HR 16
ERA 3.90
K/9 8.3

Mets Betting Insights

  • The Mets have won in 21, or 31.8%, of the 66 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • This year, New York has won two of 14 games when listed as at least +149 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Mets have a 40.2% chance of pulling out a win.
  • New York’s games have gone over the total in 65 of its 156 opportunities.
  • In 156 games with a line this season, the Mets have a mark of 72-84-0 against the spread.

Mets Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 5.0
HR 11
ERA 3.31
K/9 9.6

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Phillies Probable Pitcher – Cristopher Sanchez

  • Sanchez’s team is 5-12-0 against the spread this season in his starts.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Tuesday, when he gave up three earned runs and allowed seven hits in four innings against the Atlanta Braves.
  • In 17 starts, Sanchez has pitched through or past the fifth inning 13 times. He has a season average of 5.4 frames per outing.
  • He has three appearances with no earned runs allowed in 17 chances this season.
  • Sanchez’s team is 6-6 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite.
  • Sanchez’s team is 7-10 when he starts this season.
  • Out of Sanchez’s 17 starts with a total this season, seven have hit the over.

Phillies Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Craig Kimbrel 68 66 88 3.27 7 23
Gregory Soto 66 58.1 60 4.78 23 2
Seranthony Domínguez 55 48 46 3.94 13 2
Jeff Hoffman 50 50 67 2.52 11 1
Matt Strahm 45 85.1 105 3.16 10 2

Mets Probable Pitcher – Jose Butto

  • The Mets are sending Butto (1-2) out to make his sixth start of the season. He is 1-2 with a 3.09 ERA and 29 strikeouts over 32 2/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent time out on Monday, the right-hander tossed six innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up one earned run while surrendering four hits.
  • Butto will aim to go five or more innings for his fourth straight appearance. He’s averaging 4.6 frames per outing.
  • He has not had an appearance yet in 2023 where he did not give up at least one earned run.
  • The Mets were the moneyline underdog for one Butto start this season — they won.
  • Butto’s team has a 3-2 record over his five starts.
  • Butto’s starts with a set total this season have gone over the run total in one of five contests.

Mets Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Adam Ottavino 64 59.2 59 2.87 12 11
Brooks Raley 63 53 58 2.89 24 3
Drew Smith 60 54.1 59 4.31 12 3
Trevor Gott 60 56 60 4.34 10 1
Phil Bickford 59 65.1 71 5.10 4 1

Phillies Hitting Trends

  • The Phillies have racked up at least two long balls in 60 games this season, and are 44-16 in those outings.
  • Philadelphia has racked up at least five extra-base hits in 44 games this season, and has gone 34-10 in those contests.
  • The team has collected at least eight hits in 102 games this season, and is 66-36 in those contests.
  • Philadelphia has a 65-17 record in games this season when it put up five or more runs.
  • The Phillies have drawn at least five walks in 58 games this season, and are 38-20 in those contests.

Mets Hitting Trends

  • They are 33-22 this season when they hit two or more home runs in a game.
  • New York has won 22 of its 28 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
  • They have won 57 of the 87 games in which they’ve collected eight or more hits this season.
  • New York has won 53 of its 73 games this season in which it scored more than four runs.
  • They have won 18 of their 33 games this season in which they’ve drawn more than four free passes.

Phillies vs. Mets Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Phillies (-180)
Over/Under Pick: Under (9)

Predictions are calculated by a data-driven algorithm derived from offensive performance metrics and probable starting pitchers.

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