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Philadelphia Downed 5-4 By New York - Takes Loss

New York scored 1 run in inning no. 10 to edge Philadelphia 5-4 on Sunday at Citi Field.

New York was an underdog by +113 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.5.

Edwin Diaz earned the victory for the Mets, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 1, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Eduardo Escobar in the win.

Philadelphia got a 0.2-inning outing from Brad Hand in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Jean Segura had 2 hits in the loss for the Phillies.

New York enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-5 advantage in hits.

New York looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Washington. Philadelphia will aim to get back on the winning track vs. San Francisco.