New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies 9/15/2020 Picks Predictions

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The New York Mets will take on the Philadelphia Phillies at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at 7:05 P.M, ET. Game 1 of this 3-game interleague series is underway with both teams looking to bounce back after tough losses in their last series. Philadelphia lost a long 7-game series against Miami with only 2 wins made. The Mets lost their 3-game series against the Blue Jays with only a game 1 win. The New York Mets are 12th in the National League with a 21-26 record and are 4th in the NL East Division.

New York opened things up with a dominating 18-1 win over the Blue Jays in their last series but left none for games 2 and 3 where they lost 3-2 and 7-3. The team has only 2 wins in their last 6 games and made 23 runs in their last 3 matches. The Mets were strong in hitting during game 3 where they outhit the Blue Jays 12-7 but still lost by 4 runs. Brandon Nimmo, Todd Frazier, Dominic Smith, and Michael Conforto all had 2 hits in the game while Smith added 2 RBIs in their loss. David Peterson got the loss after allowing 2 earned runs in 5 innings. The Mets are led by Michael Conforto who has 60 hits this season with a BAA of .343 while Dominic Smith has 38 RBIs and Pete Alonso has 11 home runs. The Mets are 18th in pitching with a team ERA of 4.72 while their offense is one of the best in the league having the top team BAA at .278 while making 236 total runs this season. Rick Porcello will start for the Mets in their 1st game. He is now 1-4 with a 6.07 ERA and 36 strikeouts this season. Porcello has a record of 3-3 with a 4.40 ERA while striking out Philadelphia 42 times in his career.

New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies Predictions 9/15/2020

The Phillies need to get back on track after losing 3 straight games against the Marlins in their last series. The Phillies are 4-6 in their last 10 games and made only 4 runs in their last 3. Scott Kingery and Andrew McCutchen both had 1 hit and a solo homer each in the game to finish off Philadelphia’s scoring in the loss. Didi Gregorius leads the team this season with 44 hits with a BAA of .277 while JT Realmuto has 30 RBIs and 11 homers this season. Philadelphia is doing great on the offensive this season with a team BAA of .259 and made 241 total runs. However, their pitching staff is not as great in the 26th spot in the league with a team ERA of 5.20. Philadelphia is now 6th in the National League with a 23-23 record and are 3rd in the NL East Division. Jake Arrieta will be on the mound for the Phillies in game 1. He has a record of 3-4 with a 5.54 ERA and 28 strikeouts this season. Arrieta holds a record of 5-5 with a 3.17 ERA and 84 strikeouts against New York.

New York Mets vs Philadelphia Phillies. MLB’s pick for the opening game is the New York Mets. Both aren’t doing too well this season with Arrieta having a slight edge since he is doing well when he faces the Mets. This will be a close game where both starters will most likely get destroyed early. Both teams have the best hitters in the league and will surely make this an exciting game where New York has the better bullpen to back up their starter. The Mets are 2-7 in their last 9 games against Philly but this is a Philadelphia team that is struggling at the moment.

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