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Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets

Divisional bragging rights will be on the line on Wednesday when the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets meet at Citi Field.

The Phillies will give the ball to starter Zack Wheeler in this one. Right hander Wheeler is 1-1 this season with a 2.31 ERA.

Wheeler's opponent in this one will be David Peterson. The Mets left hander has a 13.50 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -120-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total opened at 8.5.

New York was a 4-0 winner in its last match on the road against the Phillies. They won as +108 underdogs, while the total score of 4 made winners of UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Philadelphia was a 4-0 loser on the road against the Mets. Bettors on New York at 108 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 6-5 SU
Philadelphia is 9-4 ATS in its last 13 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
Philadelphia is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Mets
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against NY Mets

New York:
Team record: 4-3 SU
NY Mets is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Philadelphia
The total has gone OVER in 6 of NY Mets's last 7 games when playing Philadelphia
NY Mets is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Philadelphia

Next up:
Philadelphia at New York Thursday, April 15