On Friday, a matchup of NL East rivals is on the docket, with the New York Mets (73-39) hosting the Philadelphia Phillies (62-49) at 7:10 PM ET.
The Phillies are an away underdog (+161) at the Mets (-191). The Mets will give the ball to Max Scherzer (8-2) against the Phillies and Ranger Suarez (8-5).
The Mets won their last game against the Reds Friday by a 10-2 score. Tyler Naquin went 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and an RBI to lead them offensively. Taijuan Walker picked up the win on the strength of six innings, giving up two earned runs on five hits while striking out five.
The Phillies were handed a 3-0 loss to the Marlins yesterday. Brandon Marsh (1-for-2 with a double) led the way offensively, while Kyle Gibson got the loss on the mound after going six innings, giving up two earned runs on six hits while striking out three.