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Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets
A winning streak will be on the line for the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday when they battle the New York Mets at Citi Field.
The Phillies will give the ball to starter Aaron Nola in this one. Right hander Nola is 1-2 this season with a 3.74 ERA.
Starting this game for the Mets will be Tylor Megill. The right hander has a 2.35 ERA to go along with a 3-0 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
Last time out for New York, they were a 10-5 loser as they battled the Cardinals on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Cardinals at 104 were rewarded, while the 15 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
The Phillies were a 7-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Rockies. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at -200 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 10-10 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
Philadelphia is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
Philadelphia is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
New York:
Team record: 14-6 SU
NY Mets is 16-8 ATS in its last 24 games
NY Mets is 11-4 SU in its last 15 games
NY Mets is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia at New York Saturday, April 30