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Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets

A winning streak will be on the line for the New York Mets on Monday when they battle the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi Field.

Aaron Nola will be the starting pitcher for the Phillies on this day. Right hander Nola is 0-4 this season with a 6.65 ERA.

The Mets will counter Nola with Tylor Megill. Right hander Megill has a 1.40 ERA to go along with a 2-2 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Mets as -109-moneyline favorites versus the Phillies, while the game's total opened at 8.

New York was a 7-4 winner in its last match on the road against the Cardinals. They won as -140 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of OVER bettors.

The Phillies were a 7-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Marlins. That made winners of bettors who got Miami at 260 on the moneyline, while the total score (12) was good news for OVER bettors.

Philadelphia:
Team record: 13-9 SU
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Philadelphia's last 5 games
Philadelphia is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

New York:
Team record: 15-7 SU
Current Streak: won 4 straight games.
NY Mets is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
NY Mets is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of NY Mets's last 16 games

Next up:
Philadelphia at New York Tuesday, April 22