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Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets
The Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets will both be trying to pick up a win on Sunday when they battle at Citi Field.
Right hander Zack Wheeler will take the mound for the Phillies to start this game. Wheeler is 3-3 this season with a 3.38 ERA.
The Mets will counter Wheeler with Chris Bassitt. Right hander Bassitt has a 3.91 ERA to go along with a 4-2 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total opened at 8.
In their last action, New York was a 8-2 winner on the road against the Phillies. Bettors on New York at -109 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (10) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.
The Phillies were a 8-2 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Mets. That made winners of bettors who got New York at -109 on the moneyline, while the total score (10) was good news for OVER bettors.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 21-26 SU
Philadelphia is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 6 games
Philadelphia is 8-3 ATS in its last 11 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 31-17 SU
NY Mets is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
NY Mets is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of NY Mets's last 5 games
Next up:
Philadelphia home to San Francisco Monday, May 30
New York home to Washington Monday, May 30