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New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies

The division rival New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies are set to renew hostilities on Tuesday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park.

The Mets will pin their hopes on the pitching of right hander Marcus Stroman in this game. Stroman has a 0-0 record and a 0.00 ERA this season.

Stroman's opponent in this one will be Chase Anderson. The Phillies right hander has a 0.00 ERA to go along with a 0-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -138-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

The Phillies were a 5-3 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Mets. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at 180 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.

New York lost its last outing, a 5-3 result against the Phillies on April 05. Bettors who backed the Phillies at 180 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (8) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.

New York:
Team record: 0-1 SU
NY Mets is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
NY Mets is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Mets's last 7 games on the road

Philadelphia:
Team record: 4-0 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Philadelphia is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games when playing NY Mets
Philadelphia is 9-4 SU in its last 13 games when playing NY Mets
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 6 games when playing NY Mets

Next up:
New York at Philadelphia Wednesday, April 7