New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies 6/23/2023 Analysis, Game Tips and Picks
The New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies will play an MLB National League East Division rivalry game on Friday night at Citizens Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The series will consist of three games. The NY Mets’ overall record dropped to 34-40 after losing four of their last five games and two of their final three road games. They were fourth in the NL East, 14 games behind the leading Atlanta Braves. The Mets now have a run difference of -15 due to their 337 runs scored and 352 runs allowed thus far this season. After losing four of their previous five games, including the final two contests of a road series against the Houston Astros, the New York Mets enter this NL East contest hoping to turn things around. On Wednesday, Dominic Leone of New York’s bullpen (1-3, 5.49 ERA) was given the loss after pitching 1.1 innings and allowing four earned runs.
Brandon Nimmo, a center fielder for the NY Mets, leads the team in on-base percentage (.370) and batting average (.278; 77 hits). Pete Alonso, who plays first base for the Mets, led the club with 22 home runs, while Francisco Lindor, who plays shortstop, led the team with 50 runs batted in. The New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies will play a three-game series, with the first game being started by right-handed pitcher Kodai Senga. Senga threw in seven starts, totaling seventy-one and a half innings, earning a 6-4 record, a decent 3.53 ERA, a strong 1.33 WHIP, 87 strikeouts, 54 hits, 41 bases-on-balls, and nine home runs.
After going 1-4 SU in their previous 5 games, the New York Mets are 8-1 straight up in their last 9 games against Philadelphia. The NY Mets have a 2-9 SU record in their last 11 road games, but in their last 5 games against the Philadelphia Phillies, they have won 4-1 straight up. The totals were UNDER in four of the New York Mets’ last five games against National League opponents.
New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies 6/23/2023 Analysis, Game Tips and Picks
After losing two consecutive games at home to the Atlanta Braves the last time, the Philadelphia Phillies will stay home and try to turn things around. Philadelphia fell to 38-36 overall and 19-13 at home after losing their last two games, ending third in the NL East, 10 games behind the Atlanta Braves in first place. The Phillies have 323 runs scored and 342 runs allowed thus far this season, giving them a run differential of -19. The Philadelphia Phillies ended a six-game winning streak after last time out losing a series to Atlanta 0-2 in extra innings. RP In 1.0 innings of work in a losing loss on Thursday, Yunior Marte (0-1, 8.64 ERA) allowed 4 earned runs while striking out 2.
For Philadelphia’s offense in 2017, right fielder Nick Castellanos had a team-high batting average of 0.315, a.360 on-base percentage, and 88 hits. With 20 home runs, left fielder Kyle Schwarber led the squad while first baseman Alec Bohm supplied 45 runs batted in for the Phillies. Philadelphia will face the New York Mets on Friday, and right-hander Taijuan Walker will start the game. Righty Walker ended the season with a record of 7-3, a reasonable ERA of 4.31, and a solid WHIP of 1.28. He struck out 66 hitters while pitching 77.1 innings this season, surrendering 68 hits, 31 free walks, and 10 home runs.
In five of Philadelphia’s last five games, the totals were UNDER, and the Phillies have a 13-4 SU record over their last 17 games overall. The totals were UNDER in 6 of the Phillies’ past 7 home games, as well as 4 of Philadelphia’s last 5 games versus the New York Mets. When a game
The Philadelphia Phillies are 1-4 straight up in their last 5 games against the New York Mets at home.
New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies. The MLB Pick for this contest is Philadelphia Phillies. While the Mets have dropped four of their previous five games, the Phillies have won 13 of their last 16 games and 10 of their last 11 against teams with losing records. Taijuan Walker of Philadelphia finished off a string of three solid outings by allowing only one run on eleven hits in 20 innings, with the Phillies winning all three games. In his last start, Kodai Senga of New York lost after giving up four runs on five hits over 6-2/3 innings. The Philadelphia Phillies will prevail 5-2 in this game.
MLB Starting Time: 7:05 PM ET
Location: Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Date: Friday, June 23, 2023
TV: Apple TV+
MLB Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia Phillies -110
MLB Totals: 9.5
