New York Mets at Philadelphia Phillies 8/13/2017 Free MLB Pick and Parlay

Sunday, August 13, 2017

Citizens Bank Park

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Probable Pitchers: Chris Flexen vs. Zach Eflin

Citizens Bank Park is the site of the matchup between the New York Mets and the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday, August 13, 2017. The probable starting pitchers are Chris Flexen for the Mets and Zach Eflin for the Phillies.

New York opens at -101 while Philadelphia opens at -109. The Mets have a 65-37-11 over/under record and a 48-65-0 run line mark. The Phillies are 59-54-0 against the run line and have a 50-54-9 over/under record.

Valuable New York Mets Betting Trends

The New York Mets are 65-37-11 against the over/under

The New York Mets are 48-65-0 against the run line

Important Philadelphia Phillies Betting Trends

The Philadelphia Phillies are 50-54-9 against the over/under

The Philadelphia Phillies are 59-54-0 against the run line

Key New York Mets Injuries

08/11/17 SS Asdrubal Cabrera Hand "?" Saturday vs. Philadelphia Phillies
07/28/17 SS T.J. Rivera Elbow 10-day DL (07/28)
07/24/17 P Zack Wheeler Arm 10-day DL (07/23)
07/08/17 CF Brandon Nimmo Lung 10-day DL (07/08)
06/28/17 P Robert Gsellman Hamstring 10-day DL (06/28)
06/23/17 P Tommy Milone Knee 60-day DL (05/22)
06/15/17 P Matt Harvey Arm 10-day DL (06/15)
05/12/17 P Jeurys Familia Shoulder 60-day DL (05/11)
05/01/17 P Noah Syndergaard Side 60-day DL (05/01)
03/31/17 3B David Wright Neck 60-day DL (03/30)

Key Philadelphia Phillies Injuries

08/11/17 P Vince Velasquez Finger 10-day DL (08/11)
08/08/17 C Andrew Knapp Hand 10-day DL (08/04)
08/05/17 CF Aaron Altherr Hamstring 10-day DL (08/04)
06/23/17 P Casey Fien Shoulder 60-day DL (06/23)
04/23/17 P Clay Buchholz Forearm 60-day DL (04/15)

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Mets have a 52-61 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Chris Flexen has a 1-1 record with an earned run average of 8.49 and a WHIP of 2.14. He has 8 strikeouts over his 11.2 innings pitched and he's given up 17 hits. He allows 13.1 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 8.8. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.67 and they have given up 404 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .261 against the bullpen and they've struck out 427 hitters and walked 178 batters. As a team, New York allows 9.7 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.9 batters per nine innings. They are 29th in the league in team earned run average at 4.93. The Mets pitchers collectively have given up ,1084 base hits and 553 earned runs. They have allowed 162 home runs this season, ranking them 6th in the league. New York as a pitching staff has walked 403 batters and struck out ,1000. They have walked 3.6 men per 9 innings while striking out 8.9 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.47 and their FIP as a unit is 4.56.

Hitting Statistics

As a team New York is hitting .250, good for 19th in the league. The Mets hold a .445 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .318, which is good for 20th in baseball. They rank 19th in MLB with 8.6 hits per game. Michael Conforto is hitting .289 with an on-base percentage of .396. He has 96 hits this season in 332 at bats with 62 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .578 and an OPS+ of 152. Jay Bruce is hitting .258 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .322. He has totaled 106 hits and he has driven in 75 men in 411 at bats. His OPS+ is 116 while his slugging percentage is at .518. The Mets have ,967 hits, including 202 doubles and 171 home runs. New York has walked 359 times so far this season and they have struck out ,889 times as a unit. They have left ,745 men on base and have a team OPS of .763. They score 4.73 runs per contest and have scored a total of 535 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

Philadelphia has a 42-71 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 5.67, Zach Eflin has a 1-3 record and a 1.39 WHIP. He has 28 strikeouts over the 54 innings he's pitched. He's also given up 65 hits. He allows 10.8 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 5.82. The bullpen has an earned run average of 4.43 and they have given up 382 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .258 against the Phillies bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 360 batters and walked 153 opposing hitters. As a team, Philadelphia allows 9.3 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.8 batters per nine innings. They are 18th in the league in team earned run average at 4.56. The Phillies pitchers as a team have surrendered ,1034 base knocks and 509 earned runs this season. They have given up 157 home runs this year, which ranks 8th in Major League Baseball. Philadelphia as a staff has walked 363 hitters and struck out ,872 batters. They give up a walk 3.3 times per 9 innings while they strike out 7.8 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.39 while their FIP as a staff is 4.64.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .248, good for 22nd in the league. The Phillies hold a .405 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .313, which is good for 27th in baseball. They rank 22nd in MLB with 8.5 hits per contest. Freddy Galvis comes into this matchup batting .256 with an OBP of .305. He has 110 hits this year along with 48 RBI in 429 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .410 with an OPS+ of 88. Odubel Herrera is hitting .285 this season and he has an OBP of .329. He has collected 121 hits in 424 at bats while driving in 45 runs. He has an OPS+ of 108 and a slugging percentage of .467. The Phillies as a unit have ,960 base hits, including 208 doubles and 114 homers. Philadelphia has walked 341 times this year and they have struck out on ,981 occasions. They have had ,764 men left on base and have an OPS of .718. They have scored 3.99 runs per game and totaled 451 runs this season.

So what is Tonights Parlay prediction?

Parlays Pundit's Pick: Take the Mets -101 and under 2 total runs

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