MLB: Philadelphia Phillies vs. New York Mets Game Preview, Odds (June 20, 2025)

Friday, June 20th, 2025

New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies Preview

The New York Mets (45-30, first in the NL East) face the Philadelphia Phillies (45-30, second in the NL East) in Philadelphia.

Pitching Matchup

Mets: Blade Tidwell (0-0)

Phillies: Zack Wheeler (7-2, 2.76 ERA, 0.89 WHIP, 110 strikeouts)

Betting Information

Phillies -244, Mets +199; over/under is 8 1/2 runs

Bottom Line

The New York Mets are looking to end a six-game skid with a win over the Philadelphia Phillies.

Team Records

Philadelphia has a 45-30 record overall and a 24-13 record at home. Phillies hitters have a collective .331 on-base percentage, the third-best percentage in the majors.

New York has a 45-30 record overall and an 18-20 record in road games. The Mets have hit 93 total home runs to rank fourth in the NL.

Head-to-Head

The matchup is the fourth meeting between these teams this season.

Top Performers

Trea Turner has 15 doubles, two triples, nine home runs and 34 RBI while hitting .300 for the Phillies. Alec Bohm is 17 for 41 with two doubles and two home runs over the last 10 games.

Pete Alonso leads the Mets with 40 extra base hits (22 doubles, a triple and 17 home runs). Brandon Nimmo is 12 for 41 with a double, three home runs and five RBI over the past 10 games.

Last 10 Games

Phillies: 8-2, .295 batting average, 2.97 ERA, outscored opponents by 19 runs

Mets: 4-6, .237 batting average, 4.64 ERA, outscored by 12 runs

Injury Report

Phillies: Aaron Nola: 60-Day IL (ankle), Bryce Harper: 10-Day IL (wrist)

Mets: Max Kranick: 15-Day IL (elbow), Tylor Megill: 15-Day IL (elbow), Brett Baty: day-to-day (groin), Kodai Senga: 15-Day IL (hamstring), Brooks Raley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Mark Vientos: 10-Day IL (hamstring), Jesse Winker: 10-Day IL (side), Danny Young: 60-Day IL (elbow), A.J. Minter: 60-Day IL (lat), Frankie Montas: 60-Day IL (lat), Sean Manaea: 60-Day IL (oblique), Jose Siri: 10-Day IL (shin), Nick Madrigal: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Drew Smith: 60-Day IL (elbow), Christian Scott: 60-Day IL (elbow)

In summary

The New York Mets (45-30) visit the Philadelphia Phillies (45-30) in a matchup featuring Mets pitcher Blade Tidwell against Phillies ace Zack Wheeler. The Phillies are favored in the betting odds. Philadelphia boasts a strong home record and overall on-base percentage. The Mets are looking to snap a six-game losing streak and rely on power hitting led by Pete Alonso. Recent form favors the Phillies (8-2) compared to the Mets (4-6). Both teams have notable players on their injury lists.

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