New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies 8/19/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
The New York Mets will go against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park, PA on Friday, August 19, 2022, at 7:05 PM ET.
The Mets’ staff struck out 1,123 batters this season, accumulating a team earned run average of 3.55, good for fifth in the league. Their team FIP this year is 3.63 and they walked 326 opposing hitters.
The Mets’ relievers entered the game 106 times with runners on base and also made 102 outings in high-leverage situations. The New York Mets lead the National League East with a record of 76-43.
The Mets’ Chriss Bassitt will take the mound first. Throughout his MLB career, Bassitt pitched 690 innings and struck out 638 batters.
With a 3.80 FIP and a career win-loss record of 41-32, Bassitt faced 2,898 opposition batters in the majors. His career WHIP is 1.196, and he maintains a 3.43 earned run average (263 earned runs allowed).
- The total went UNDER in 5 of the NY Mets’ previous 7 matches.
- The New York Mets are 14-6 SU in their last 20 matches.
- The Mets are 6-1 SU in their previous 7 games against the Phillies.
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New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies Predictions 8/19/2022
This season, the Philadelphia Phillies have a team WHIP of 1.209 and a FIP of 3.59. They had a 3.11 K/BB ratio (1,026 strikeouts against 330 walks). They are seventh in MLB in total hits allowed with 924.
The Phillies surrendered 107 home runs and 4.05 runs every nine innings (8th in the league). Over the course of the season, the Philadelphia pitching staff gave up 467 runs and posted an ERA of 3.71. (427 earned runs conceded).
The Phillies’ 65-52 record puts them in third place in the National League East division.
Aaron Nola is expected to start for the Phillies on Friday evening. Nola pitched 1,176 innings in his career, giving up 1,009 hits and 1,310 strikeouts. He earned a WHIP of 1.128 and a FIP of 3.3 while allowing 470 earned runs.
In his career, he faced 4,806 opposition hitters and had a strikeout to walk ratio of 4.12. Nola (career record of 75-58 wins-losses) achieved a 3.60 earned run average while allowing 7.7 hits per nine innings.
- The total went UNDER in 8 of the team’s last 9 games.
- The Philadelphia Phillies are 15-5 SU in their previous 20 games.
- The Phillies are 7-1 SU in their previous 8 matches at home.
New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies. The MLB pick for this match is the Philadelphia Phillies. Philadelphia’s bullpen relievers entered the game for 42 chances to preserve the game, and they were successful in 31 of those saves.
Their relievers took the mound 116 times in high-leverage situations and 100 times with runners on. The Phillies’ defensive efficiency in 9,339 innings played is 69.7%. (16th in MLB). Philadelphia will win to a predicted score of 6-3.
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New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies 8/19/2022 Picks Predictions Previews
MLB Starting Time: 7:05 PM (EDT)
Location: Citizens Bank Park, PA
Date: August 19, 2022
TV: SNY
MLB Odds: PHI -125
MLB Totals: 8