Mets vs. Phillies Prediction: MLB Betting Lines, Stats and Picks – September 30, 2023

Written By PlayPicks Staff on September 30, 2023

The New York Mets (72-86) and Philadelphia Phillies (89-70) battle in NL East action, on Saturday at 4:10 PM ET.

The Phillies are road underdogs (+105) against the Mets (-130).

The insights in this article are based off odds valid as of September 30, 2023 at 3:17 PM ET. Ready to bet? Click here to get the best DraftKings Sportsbook deposit bonus!

Mets vs Phillies Betting Lines

Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total
Mets -130 +105

Mets Betting Insights

  • The Mets have been favorites in 91 games this season and won 50 (54.9%) of those contests.
  • This season New York has won 30 of its 63 games, or 47.6%, when favored by at least -130 on the moneyline.
  • The Mets have a 56.5% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • New York’s games have gone over the total in 66 of its 159 chances.
  • The Mets are 73-86-0 against the spread in their 159 chances this season.

Mets Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 4-6
Runs Per Game 4.9
HR 14
ERA 3.66
K/9 9.1

Phillies Betting Insights

  • The Phillies have been victorious in 23, or 46.9%, of the 49 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Philadelphia has been victorious 15 times in 33 chances when named as an underdog of at least +105 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Phillies have a 48.8% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Philadelphia’s games have gone over the total in 73 of its 159 opportunities.
  • The Phillies are 72-87-0 against the spread in their 159 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

Phillies Last 10 Games Trend

Stat Avg/Total
Record 8-2
Runs Per Game 5
HR 19
ERA 3.72
K/9 10

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Mets Probable Pitcher – Tylor Megill

  • Megill and his team are 14-10-0 ATS this season when he starts.
  • The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed five hits in six innings pitched against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday, Sept. 22.
  • Megill has five starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has made 24 appearances and finished two of them without allowing an earned run.
  • Megill’s team has been victorious in 50% of the games he’s started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 4-4.
  • Megill’s team has won 10 of his 24 starts this season.
  • Games Megill has started this season hit the over seven times in 24 chances.

Mets Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Adam Ottavino 65 60.2 61 2.97 12 11
Brooks Raley 64 54 59 2.83 24 3
Trevor Gott 62 58 62 4.19 10 1
Drew Smith 61 55.1 60 4.23 12 3
Phil Bickford 60 66.1 73 5.02 4 1

Phillies Probable Pitcher – Taijuan Walker

  • Walker gets the start for the Phillies, his 31st of the season. He is 15-5 with a 4.40 ERA and 135 strikeouts in 165 2/3 innings pitched.
  • His last appearance was on Friday, Sept. 22 against the New York Mets, when the righty went six innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • Walker is looking for his 19th straight outing lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.5 innings per start.
  • In three of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
  • The Phillies have a 6-5 record in Walker’s 11 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
  • In Walker’s 30 starts, his team is 21-9.
  • Walker has started 30 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season. The teams have combined to hit the over in 13 of them.

Phillies Relief Pitchers

Name Relief App. IP Ks ERA Holds Saves
Craig Kimbrel 70 68 91 3.31 7 23
Gregory Soto 67 59.1 63 4.7 23 3
Seranthony Domínguez 56 49.1 48 3.83 13 2
Jeff Hoffman 52 52 68 2.42 11 1
Matt Strahm 47 86.2 106 3.32 11 2

Mets Hitting Trends

  • The Mets have hit at least two home runs in 57 games this season, and are 34-23 in those contests.
  • New York has gone 23-6 in its 29 games this season with five or more extra-base hits.
  • The club is 58-30 in the games this season it has collected eight or more hits.
  • New York is 54-20 in games this season when it scored five or more runs.
  • The Mets are 18-15 in the 33 games this season when they have drawn at least five walks.

Phillies Hitting Trends

  • They have won 45 of the 61 games this season in which they hit two or more home runs.
  • Philadelphia has won 35 of its 45 games with five or more extra-base hits this season.
  • They have a record of 67-36 this season when collecting eight or more base hits in a game.
  • In 84 games this season with five or more runs scored, it has posted a record of 67-17.
  • They have a 38-20 record this season when drawing five or more walks in a game.

Mets vs. Phillies Prediction

Moneyline Pick: Mets (-130)

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

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