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Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets
The fans at Citi Field will be treated to a game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Mets when they take their seats on Monday.
Left hander Cristopher Sanchez will take the mound for the Phillies to start this game. Sanchez is 11-4 this season with a 2.41 ERA.
The Mets will counter Sanchez with Kodai Senga. Right hander Senga has a 2.67 ERA to go along with a 7-5 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Mets, while the game's total opened at 8.
The Mets were a 4-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Braves. That made winners of bettors who got Atlanta at 115 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.
The Phillies were a 3-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Nationals. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at -260 on the moneyline, while the total score (5) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Philadelphia:
Team record: 76-54 SU
Philadelphia is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
Philadelphia is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
New York:
Team record: 69-61 SU
NY Mets is 8-15 ATS in its last 23 games
NY Mets is 7-17 SU in its last 24 games
NY Mets is 3-7 ATS in its last 10 games at home
Next up:
Philadelphia at New York Tuesday, August 26