On Sunday, the Philadelphia Phillies (11-11) are visiting the New York Mets (15-6), at 7:08 PM ET, in the final game of a three-game set. The Mets will give the start to Max Scherzer (3-0), and the Phillies will counter with Zach Eflin (1-1).
Yesterday's matchup between these teams saw the Phillies win by a 4-1 score over the Mets. James Norwood secured the win on the mound for the Phillies after going one inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one.
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What time is New York vs. Philadelphia?
- Game Day: Sunday, May 1, 2022
- Game Time: 19:08 ET, 18:08 CT, 17:08 MT, 16:08 PT
- Stadium: Citi Field
- TV: ESPN
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Who is favored to win New York vs. Philadelphia?
- New York odds: -184
- Philadelphia odds: +158
Who are the key players for New York?
Starting pitcher (Scherzer)
- Scherzer (3-0) will take to the mound for the Mets and make his fifth start of the season.
- The right-hander's last start was on Monday, when he tossed 7 2/3 innings without allowing a run on two hits in a matchup with the St. Louis Cardinals.
- The 37-year-old has pitched in four games this season with an ERA of 1.80, a 4.125 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .760.
- The Phillies have gone 5-for-19 with a double and an RBI in five innings this season against the right-hander.
Key hitters
- Francisco Lindor has a slugging percentage of .481, a team-best for the Mets, while hitting .284 with four doubles, four home runs and 11 walks.
- Jeff McNeil is batting .328 with five doubles, a triple, a home run and six walks.
- Starling Marte is batting .235 with two doubles, two home runs and three walks.
- Brandon Nimmo has two doubles, a triple, three home runs and 12 walks while hitting .276. He paces his team with 16 hits and a .400 on-base percentage.
Who are the key players for Philadelphia?
Starting pitcher (Eflin)
- Eflin gets the start for the Phillies, his fifth of the season. He is 1-1 with a 4.12 ERA and 15 strikeouts in 19 2/3 innings pitched.
- His last appearance came on Tuesday against the Colorado Rockies, when the right-hander went 6 2/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing two hits.
- The 28-year-old has an ERA of 4.12, with 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season. Opponents are batting .257 against him.
Key hitters
- Bryce Harper is batting .253 with seven doubles, a triple, three home runs and seven walks.
- Nicholas Castellanos leads his team with 24 hits and a .374 on-base percentage, with a team-leading .475 slugging percentage.
- Alec Bohm is batting .308 with two doubles, two home runs and seven walks.
- Kyle Schwarber is hitting .169 with three doubles, five home runs and 12 walks.
Key stats for New York vs. Philadelphia
- The Mets average 0.9 home runs per game to rank 19th in baseball with 18 total home runs .
- The Mets have hit nine home runs at home this season (one per game).
- The Phillies strike out 8.7 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 16th in MLB.
- They have 72 strikeouts (8.6 per nine innings) in nine away games this season.
- The Phillies rank 10th in Major League Baseball with 21 home runs.
- In nine games on the road this season, they've hit 10 homers, an average of 1.1 per contest.
- The pitching staff for the Mets has a collective 10.1 K/9, the second-best in the league.
- Mets pitchers are striking out 10.1 hitters per nine innings in home games this season.
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