Philadelphia Phillies at New York Mets 9/8/19 - MLB Baseball O/U Pick & Betting Odds
Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets
MLB: 1:10 PM ET
Sep. 08, 2019
TV: TBS
Latest Odds : New York Mets -165 O/U 8.5
The Philadelphia Phillies entered this series off another disappointing loss as they fell 4 to 3 in 11 innings at Cincinnati on Thursday. That was the 5th under in the Philadelphia Phillies last 6 games as, entering this series, the Philadelphia Phillies continue to play games that finish under the total. Though the first game of this series totaled 9 runs it took a 2-run bomb in the top of the 9th inning for it to get there and should have been another under.
The New York Mets were off on Thursday after winning 8-4 on Wednesday at Washington. Speaking of allowing only 4 runs, the New York Mets are now back home hosting the divisional rival Philadelphia Phillies in this series and the New York Mets entered Saturday having allowed 4 or less runs in 7 of their last 10 home games.
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The New York Mets are starting Noah Syndergaard in game three of this series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday. The New York Mets Noah Syndergaard bounced back after one of the worst starts of his career by pitching 7 shutout innings in his most recent starts. The New York Mets Noah Syndergaard is back to his normal mechanics and primed for another dominating effort against the Philadelphia Phillies.
The Philadelphia Phillies are expected to start Vince Velasquez in game three of this series with the New York Mets. The Philadelphia Phillies Vince Velasquez has allowed 3 or less in earned runs in 7 of his last 8 starts. The Philadelphia Phillies Vince Velasquez went at least 5 innings in 6 of those 7 outings.
Recent Betting Trends:
Phillies O/U, entering Saturday, is 2-5 last 7 games.
Philadelphia,entering Saturday, is 5-15 this season as a road underdog of +125 to +175
Phillies O/U, entering Saturday, is 15-23 this season as an underdog of +100 to +150
NY Mets, entering Saturday, are 27-16 this season as a favorite of -125 to -175
Mets O/U, entering Saturday, is 24-15 this season as a favorite of -125 to -175
NY Mets, entering Saturday, are 4-8 in their last dozen games against the Phillies
Free Betting Pick: UNDER 8.5 in New York Mets
With consideration to all of the above factors, runs are likely to be few and far between in this one. The best bet (value) is to play under the total based on a projected final score of New York Mets 4, Philadelphia Phillies 2