New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies 8/21/2022 Picks Predictions

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The New York Mets will go against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park, PA on Sunday, August 21, 2022, at 1:35 PM ET.

The Mets’ staff struck out 1,141 batters this season, and their team ERA is currently 3.54, ranking them fifth in the league. They have a 3.50 K/BB ratio and a 1.18 WHIP for their pitching staff. 449 runs and 127 home runs were conceded by Mets pitchers (4th in baseball).

The New York Mets lead the National League East with a record of 78-44.

Taijuan Walker will take the mound for the Mets on Sunday afternoon. Throughout his professional baseball career, he received the ball for 853 frames and recorded 759 punchouts.

Walker, who holds a career record of 52-48, faced 3,584 major league hitters and has a FIP of 4.23. He has a 3.89 earned run average, 369 runs allowed, and a WHIP of 1.229. He had 272 walks while giving up 776 hits (8.2 hits per nine innings).

The New York Mets are 12-6 SU in their previous 18 games on the road.
The Mets are 6-2 SU in their last 8 matches on the road against the Phillies.
The total went OVER in 5 of the team’s last 6 games when playing as the underdog.

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New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies Predictions 8/21/2022

The Philadelphia Phillies have a fielding percentage of .988 and turned 99 double plays (4th in baseball). The Phillies accumulated 1,030 assists, 51 errors, and 3,140 putouts throughout the season.

The Phillies’ defensive efficiency on the field was 69.5% over 9,420 innings (18th in MLB). The Philadelphia Phillies posted a team WHIP of 1.214 and a FIP of 3.59 overall as a collective unit.

The Philadelphia Phillies stand third in the NL East division with a 66-54 record.

Kyle Gibson is likely to start for the Phillies in this game. Gibson pitched 1,464 innings in the major leagues, giving up 1,488 base hits and 1,160 strikeouts. He had a WHIP of 1.372, a FIP of 4.3, and 722 earned runs allowed. His strikeout to walk ratio is 2.23, and during his MLB career, he faced 6,277 hitters.

Gibson has a 4.44 ERA and 9.1 hits per 9 innings across the period of his career (87-88 record).

The total went UNDER in 4 of the Phillies’ last 6 games against the NY Mets.
The Philadelphia Phillies are 8-3 SU in their previous 11 games at home.
The team is 2-6 SU in their last 8 contests when playing at home against the Mets.

New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies. The MLB pick for this match is the Philadelphia Phillies. Their relievers took the mound 116 times in high-leverage situations and 100 times with runners on base. Among 148 inherited runners, Philadelphia bullpen relievers accumulated a 35.8% inherited scoring rate.

The Phillies had 99 save opportunities, 56 holds, and 11 missed saves. Philadelphia will triumph with a predicted score of 5-3.

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